Amish Quilts and the Welsh Connection by Dorothy Osler - 2011

Schiffer Publishing, 2011. The front cover has a bumped/torn spot at the top edge. No other signs of prior ownership. The pages are crisp, white and clean. No creases, writing or underlining. NO PATTERNS OR PROJECTS. This reference book examines the common features of quilts made by the Amish in America and the Welsh in Britain. More than 90 images show colorful combinations and design repertoire that provide a possible cross-cultural link.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Schiffer Publishing, 2011-12-28. Hardcover. Like New.

Hardcover. Fine.

Paperback. Very Good.

Schiffer Publishing, 2011-12-28. Hardcover. New.

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, 2011-12-28. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Schiffer Publishing, 2011-12-28. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2011. Hardcover. New. 144 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.00 inches.

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 0764339168 . No signatures. A couple of small stickers on rear panel of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 144 pages. Illustrated papered boards. Page dimensions: 278 x 212mm. Illustrated. "This new reference book examines the common features of quilts made by the Amish in America and the Welsh in Britain. More than 90 images show colorful combinations and design repertoire that provide a possible cross-cultural link. Today Amish quilts are seen both as an art form and a symbol of the values they hold near and dear: controlled order, simplicity of design, and discreet ornamentation. Did Welsh immigrants help to influence this? Noted quilt historian Dorothy Osler presents evidence that the Amish and Welsh communities lived side-by-side in the early to mid-19th century, when Amish quiltmaking began in the United States. If you're a history buff or lover of… Read More