Art Masterpieces in Needlepoint: 20 Projects from the World's Great Museums
by Coss, Melinda
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0091782147
- ISBN 13
- 9780091782146
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st. Full number line.* Date of Publication: 1994 * Publisher: EBURY PRESS not TIGER BOOKS.* Binding and cover condition: Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Slight bumps to head & tail of spine, no rubs, no other visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £16.99. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine. Very small tears to top & bottom edges at rear. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear. No annotations or inscriptions, no marks to text. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour photos, designs and charts throughout.* Pages: 117 pp. text. iii pp. Bibliography, Notes & index at rear.* Description: This guide provides the tools and instructions to reproduce, in canvas and wool, familiar masterpieces from the work of Gauguin, Degas, Renoir, Raphael, Michelangelo, Constable and many other artists. Detailed colour charts and instructions for 20 needlework projects are provided.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with NO MAJOR FAULTS reduced to VG+ by slight wear to dust jacket.*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 182
- Title
- Art Masterpieces in Needlepoint: 20 Projects from the World's Great Museums
- Author
- Coss, Melinda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0091782147
- ISBN 13
- 9780091782146
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Place of Publication
- London UK. 120
- This edition first published
- 1994
- Size
- 29 x 26.9 x 1.8 cm
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