Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework 1700-1850
by Swan, Susan Burrows
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nr Fine in Good- DJ/Good
- ISBN 10
- 003015121X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030151217
- Seller
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Comfort, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Rutledge Books Inc, 1977. 1st Stated Ed 1st Pr. Orig owners bookplate inside front cover. Hardbound. 8vo. 128 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Good- DJ/Good. Geroe J Fistrovich. Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework 1700-1850 by Susan Burrows Swan. Published by Rutledge Books Inc, New York, NY, 1977. 1st Stated Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Good- DJ. Orig owners bookplate inside front cover. 240 Pgs. ISBN 003015121X. LCCN 77-1627. Illustrated with the special needlework collection from the Winterthur Museum. Special photography by George J Fistrovich. This book is not only a comprehensive survey of American needlework forms from the late 17th century into the Victorian era, but also a social history of the women who did this needlework, their primary and most acceptable creative outlet. Color and black & white photos. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 25563.
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- Bookseller
- Comfort Kraft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25563
- Title
- Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework 1700-1850
- Author
- Swan, Susan Burrows
- Illustrator
- Geroe J Fistrovich
- Format/Binding
- Orig owners bookplate inside front cover. Hardbound. 8vo. 128 Pgs.
- Book Condition
- Used - Nr Fine in Good- DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Stated Ed 1st Pr
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 003015121X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030151217
- Publisher
- Rutledge Books Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- History, American
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About the Seller
Comfort Kraft
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Comfort, Texas
About Comfort Kraft
We have been in business since 1988 and have been online since 1997
We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
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