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The Big Book of Needlecraft: A Book of Practical Information and Interest for the Home Needlewoman, the Dressmaker, the Embroideress, the Knitter and the Craftswoman
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Odhams Press Limited, 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 215mm Tall, 8vo. With over 350 illustrations. A complete guide to every branch of needlework. 576 pages. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has wear and small loss at top/tail of spine and wear to edges and corners. Hinge between frontispiece and title page cracked..
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- Bookseller
- Andmeister Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004232
- Title
- The Big Book of Needlecraft: A Book of Practical Information and Interest for the Home Needlewoman, the Dressmaker, the Embroideress, the Knitter and the Craftswoman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Another Edition
- Publisher
- Odhams Press Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 215mm Tall, 8vo
- Keywords
- Arts & Crafts; Dressmaking; Patterns; Sewing Machine; Knitting; Cross-Stitch; Crochet; Applique; Embroidery; Upholstery; Leathercraft; Toys;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts & Hobbies;
Terms of Sale
Andmeister Books
Payment accepted via PayPal (to pay@andmeisterbooks.co.uk) or Cheque in GBSterling (payable to Andmeister Books). Refunds on Returns: A full refund of the purchase price will be given if returned within 15 days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing up to 1 KG. If your book order is very heavy, we will contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
About the Seller
Andmeister Books
Biblio member since 2005
London, Middlesex
About Andmeister Books
Selling online from London since 2004 we offer non-fiction, second hand, used, occasional fiction and rare books in many subjects.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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