THE DECORATED TREE : Recreating Traditional Christmas Ornaments
by Sterbenz, Carol Endler; , & Johnson, Nancy; (Text By Gary Walther)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810908050
- ISBN 13
- 9780810908055
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New York, NY: Harry N Abrams, 1982. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed illustrated red linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF; showing trace lifting of laminate to edges. Documentation of decorating Christmas trees dates to 16th century Germany; the practice of lit candles to an evergreen is often attributed to Protestant reformer Martin Luther. Along with a history of Christmas celebrations, the authors (a craft designer, an artist, and a writer) present patterns & lucid instructions for 79 Christmas tree ornaments. 160 pgs w/color photos & line drawings, A review of some 400 years of creative, handcrafted family traditions.
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- Title
- THE DECORATED TREE : Recreating Traditional Christmas Ornaments
- Author
- Sterbenz, Carol Endler; , & Johnson, Nancy; (Text By Gary Walther)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0810908050
- ISBN 13
- 9780810908055
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Arts & Crafts/Decorations/Christmas Tree/How-to/Manual
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts & Crafts; Reference/Resource;
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