Cross Stitch Embroidery I by Bengtsson, Gerda - 1958-01-01

SOFTBACK "HARD TO FIND," SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1958* Publisher: Haandarbejdets Fremmes Forlag* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated soft card covers covered in clear plastic film, no bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners, no creases to spine or hinge. VG* Contents condition: Has ?Embroiderers? Guild Mid-Wessex Branch? label to fep with a few marks, otherwise clean & tight. Some very light pencil annotations, no inscriptions. Slight reading wear throughout. Single fold-out page to rear. VG* Illustrations: B/w patterns and b/w photos throughout. Single page fold out colour chart at rear.* Pages: 52 pp. text.* Product Description:- The Danish Society, Haandarbejdets Fremmes, known abroad as Danish Design, was started in 1928 with the object of protecting and reviving embroidery, hand-weaving and home industries in Denmark. They are under the patronage of Her Majesty the Queen of Denmark. For many years the society has been publishing instructive books on the traditional art of Danish embroidery. It is the hope of the society that these books, as published in Great Britain, will also arouse the interests of British readers, already so richly endowed with their own traditions. This is a VG copy of the 1st. /1st. with minor shelf wear & library label.*