Scott, Philippa  <br/><br/>
The book of silk 

 - London:  Thames & Hudson,  2001 
 - 256 p  il 
<br/><br/> The wonders of Silk -- Origins. China and Japan -- Central Asia and gthe silk road -- India's woven winds -- The Ancient world, Egypt and Byzantium -- The Tide of Islam -- Mongols, Mamluks, Ottomans -- The Persians Flowering -- Silk weaving comes to europe -- Franch style -- Western highlights -- Silk in the Modern world -- Compendium of Information -- Terms and Techniques -- Collecting -- Care and conservation -- Museums abd collections -- Publications -- Acknowledgments -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SEDA<br/>HISTORIA<br/>INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO<br/>TEXTILES