Publisher: Macguffin, ISBN: 9789090340579, Format: Paperback magazine, 11 x 28cm, 32pp

‘Poetics of the Oriental Rug’ is published as a supplement to 'MacGuffin Magazine 9: The Rug'. It is the transcript of a seminal lecture entitled Poetica del tappeto orientale and delivered at the University of Padua in the early 1960s by Italian art historian Sergio Bettini (1905–1986).