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London: Cassell, 1996. 253pp 800 illus. , 2000 entries and fully cross-referenced. Attractive photo illustrated d.j.. No clipping wear or marks. . 1st hardback edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. large 8vo.

London: Sir Issac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1937. vi, 90pp. Colour photo frontis. Original buff card boards with a green cloth spine. Small b.w. illus. to the front board, 33 photographic plates [inc. one folding dbl. page] of gloves and the process of glove making. Advert illus. end-papers. A lovely copy. [Pitmans 'Craft for All' series]. The original issue was… Read more about this item

London: L. Upsott Gill, 1885. 535 pp.,822 figures and coloured plates. Red silk patterned , gilt binding. A beautiful original binding with no wear for fading. fine woven end-papers with delicate pattern to the material. Neat gift inscription to the half-title page A deluxe edition of the book in the second edition. [A tricky title to find in such lovely… Read more about this item

London: B.T. Batsford, 1989. 192pp. Photograpghs throughout. NO inscriptions, fading, wear or marks. Coloour illus. d.j.. 1st hardback Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Bayern: Kreis Schwaben, 1885. A wonderful bound collection of original booklets sewn into an origin hardback green MARBLED COVERS WITH A CALF SPINE. booklet with the following issues in sequence. Nos 4-13, 40-48, 51, 85-88 [24 issues in total]. Vibrant colour lithographic printing on card. 13CMS.. Original Edition. Hardback. V.g.. 12mo.

Fleet Street, London: Edward Harrison and Edward Viles, 1881. 832;14pp. Complete 52 bound issues for 1881 plus an extra Xmas issue. A late Victorian 'Young Ladies' weekly magazine with stories, fashion, adverts etc etc. Illlus. throughout with full-page engraved art work and illus. title-pages for each week. No inscriptions or marking. A few corners lightly creased but sold as complete,… Read more about this item

London: Henry Colburn, 1840. ix, [i], 405 pages. Attractive pub. cloth binding with blind dec. with blind border. Gilt titles to the spine. Neat owners inscription dated 1840 to the f.f.e.p. Front inner hinge cracked to the yellow end-papers but attached. . third edition. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.

London: Girl's Own Paper/Woman's Magazine, 1914. 226pp. Toned spine and rubbed to the extremities but fine internally with articles, illustrations, patterns and adverts throughout. Printed on quality paper. A scarce publication. Several issues available. Please email for photoas and details. A quarterly supplement to 'The Girl's Own Annual and Woman's Magazine' with 4 complete issues bound as one.. Original Issue..… Read more about this item

France: Mulhouse, 1900. ND.[c1900]. English edition. Olive green printed cloth cover. No fading or wear. Attractive black printed end-papers marked DMC.813 pp plus section of special articles at the rear on cotton, linen and silk and products under the D.M.C. label. 13 coloured plates and 1087 figures in text. With material on Damask stitches, Venetian embroidery, and Irish lace patterns… Read more about this item

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1938. 52pp. 19 full-page illustrated diagram plates facing each lesson.Blue linen backed paper covers.No inscriptions, fading or wear. A lovely copy of a scarce pre-war booklet. From Cassells 'Practical Workroom Series'.. 1st Edition. paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1989. 120pp. Colour pictorial d.j. [top edge a trifle rubbed]. Illustrated throughout in colour. No clipping, inscriptions, wear or marks.. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/fine a little rubbed. 4to.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1934. 69, [iii ads] pp. Foreword addressd to The Girl Guides. 4 pp of illustrations. 1 pattern template loosely enclosed. Pictorial boards, brown cloth spine.. 1st edition. hard back. V.g.. small 8vo.

London: Pelham Books, 1988. 182pp, colour illustrations. Trifle rubbed to the d.j. Pictorial colour wrapper. No inscriptions.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to.

London: Dryad Press Ltd, 1988. 95pp. Blue pictorial boards. No fading or wear. 2 neat lib. stamps to the end-papers.. 1st edition. Laminated boards. Fine. 4to.

Birkenhead: Williamson Art Gallery and Museum, 1972. 8pp A short description of the Lee tapestry room in Birkenhead opened in 1972. Illustrated. A scarce item. paper wrappers. Fine. 4to.

London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1933. 259pp. Colour frontis. plate - 20 plates (4 in colour) and text illustrations and diagrams throughout. Blue cloth, unfaded. A nice copy with no inscriptions. hard back. Fine/No Jacket. 4to.

London: B T Batsford Limited, 1979. 168pp, 64 photographs, 70 diagrams, 52 pattern prickings. Owners label on f.e.p.. reprint. Hardback. Fine/Fine, price-clipped. 4to.

London: B.T.Batsford, Ltd., 1950. xvi, 138pp, with 239 plates and 34 plates. Beige hessian cloth spine with blue boards and an attractive designed title to the front board. Many of the designs and illustrations are by the author [First edition 1920]. A nice copy with no wear, fading or marks. Neat owners name dated 1931. A lovely copy. Difficult to… Read more about this item

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1994. 144pp. The Embroiderer's Practical Library. 20 new samplers with full instructions and charts all designed by well known embroiderers. Large owners inscription to the fonrt end-paper. Reprint. Hardback. Fine/Fine. large 4to.

London: Shelton Books, 1991. 128pp. Illustrated throughout. A lovely copy with no fading, clipping or inscriptions. Reprint. Hardback. Fine/Fine. large 4to.