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A Handweaver's Pattern Book
by Marguerite Porter Davison
Originally published in 1944.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 203-212.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 203-212.
Textiles Books & Ephemera
Textiles Of the Arts & Crafts Movement
by Parry, Linda
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156) and index.
Sanderson: The Essence of English Decoration
by Schoeser, Mary:
-Thames and Hudson (2010)-. First edition first impression 2010. 200 pages. 239 illustrations, 228 in colour. Cloth. Near fine in dustjacket. Please as for a list of our other Textiles items. Sanderson: The Essence of English Decoration 9780500515198
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£20.00£15.00
Looms and Textiles of the Copts First Millennium Egyptian Textiles in the Carl Austin Reitz Collection of the California Academy of Science
by Carroll, Diane Lee
Univ of Washington Pr. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1988. Softcover. 0295966726 . Memoirs Of The California Academy Of Sciences; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; 201 pages .
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£18.21
Upholstery Satin Fabric Swatch Book
by No author given
No Place: No Publisher. Cloth. Good. Bound in light beige cloth. 8 ½ by 4 inches. Manufacturer logo on the front cover. 36 samples, in various colors of upholstery satin fabric. GOOD condition. Minor fading, soiling and staining to the covers. A few samples creased and misfolded.
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£17.81
A Practical Guide to Canvas Work from the Victoria and Albert Collection
by Linda Parry [Editor]
Unwin Hyman, 1987-09-10. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Published by Unwin Hyman. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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£4.49
Textilkunst Aus Osterreich 1900-1979
by Various artists; Volker, Andrea (author)
Austria: Amt der Burgenlandischen Landesregierung, Publisher, 1979. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. 112 pp. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. All text in German. A catalog to an exhibition of textile arts by Austrian artists, held at Schloss Halbturn. With a critical introduction. Includes work by Franka Lechner, Sepp Moosmann, Oskar Kokoscha and many others. GOOD+ condition. Minor toning, soiling and a few minor stains to the covers. Light edgewear.
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£25.90
Luisant Silk Faille. Fabric Swatches Sample Booklet
by No author Given
No Place: S and R., presumed issuer based on logo on the front Cover. Cloth. Good. No place or date. Black and mustard color cloth hard covers. 9 ½ by 4 ½ inches. 10 sample swatches of Luisant silk faille fabric, produced by S and R. GOOD condition. Remains of paper label on the front cover. Number in ink on the rear. Heavy discoloration and staining to the lower corners of the covers, with some other areas of discoloration and staining also present. Some soiling. Fabric discolored/darkened in the...
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£12.95
Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting
by McFadden, David Revere; Scanlan, Jennifer; Edwards, Jennifer Steifle
Museum of Arts & Design, 2008-01-01. Paperback. Clean & Unmarked . 10x8x1. Slight shelf-wear. Otherwise clean and straight. 156 pp.
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£22.67
Silk Brocades : India Crest
by Agrawal, Yashodhara
New Delhi: Roli Books Pvt Ltd, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Illustrated Boards. First Edition. 9 1/4" x 9 1/4". 144 pages, well illustrated in colour..
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£15.00
How to Make Aprons
by Wright, Roxa; Knox, Margot; Karuschkat, Catherine [Illustrator]
M. Barrows and Company, Inc, 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Clean & Unmarked /Very Good. 0x0x0. First edition. Small dark stain bleeds through first 4 leaves on the fore-edge. Top edge of cloth is lightly sunned. Dust-jacket has moderate wear along the edges, closed tears and small chips. Unclipped, and still fairly bright. Overall an attractive copy. 128 pp.
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£40.48
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Designing With Dušan: New, Simple, Accurate [Staple Bound] Dusan Mrak
by Dušan Mrak
American Fashion Institute, 1976-01-01. Staple Bound. Clean & Unmarked . 10x8x0. Staple-bound pamphlet. Front cover lightly rubbed. Otherwise a very nice clean & straight copy. 60 pp.
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£17.81
EUROPEAN WORKS OF ART, ARMS AND ARMOUR, FURNITURE AND TAPESTRIES. June 6, 1994
by Sotheby's
NY: Sotheby's, 1994. Quarto. Unpaginated; profuse color & b/w photographs of the 437 lots offered. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Price results laid in. Sale 6580. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.
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£12.14
The Tapestry Book
by Candee Helen Churchill
NY: Tudor 1935 Reprint Decorated Cloth. Very Good with edge wear, dust soiling to covers, cloth worn through at corners. See photos bx802
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£12.14
THE CONTENTS OF BENJAMIN GINSBURG, Antiquary Including the Property of Cora Ginsburg
by Christie's
NY: Christie's, 1983. Quarto. 254 pp with 781 lots illustrated in b/w & color. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Auction held October 14 & 15, 1983. An important sale of fine American and English furniture, English and Continental ceramics, Chinese export porcelain, textiles and related decorative arts.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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£20.24
100 Little Crochet Gifts to Make
by various
Search press, 2016. Paperback. Very Good. 25 to 30 cm tall, Quarto, (4to). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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£7.49
The Observer's Book of European Costume (The Observer's pocket series)
by Squire, Geoffrey; Baynes, Pauline
Frederick Warne $ Co. Ltd, 1974-12-31. Hardcover. Clean & Unmarked/Very Good. 20x20x20. Gift inscription on front free end paper. Otherwise clean and straight in price clipped dust jacket. 192 pp.
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£9.71
Worsted Machinery for Gilling, Drawing & Spinning on the Continental System
by Platt Brothers
Oldham, Great Britain: Platt Brothers and Company Limited. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Medium Horizontal Format. No date. 1st edition thus. 90 pages. Produced on quality paper. Well illustrated throughout with numerous drawings and splendid black and white photographic plates. The first 2 pages have a tiny area of damage at the bottom edge (not even half a finger nail). In original attractive pictorial grey card covers. Internally very clean and unmarked. Very Good.
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£27.50
Navajo Textiles-Southwest Museum: a Book of Postcards
by Southwest Museum
Pomegranate Artbooks Pubns, 1996. Postcard Book. Clean & Unmarked. 6x4x0. All thirty cards present and attached.
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£14.57
The Bayeux Tapestry
by Wilson, David M
Knopf, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. 14x10x1. Book is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears. Slipcase has very minor wear.
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£40.07
The Illustrated Hassles-Free Make Your Own Clothes Book
by Sharon Rosenberg & Joan Wiener
Avenel , 1971. Hardcover. Clean & Unmarked/Very Good. Very faint foxing. Otherwise a clean and mostly straight copy with lightly rub the edges. Does jacket is bright with a couple of short tears and rubbing at extremities. 154 pp.
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£32.38
May Useful Arts Employ My Youth." The Hope R. Hacker Sampler Collection in the Allentown Art Museum
by Vincent, Margaret
Allentown, PA: Allentown Art Museum, Publisher, 1987. Wraps. Good. Illustrated wraps. Small square format. 24 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A descriptive checklist of samplers in the Allentown Art Museum, all part of the Hope R. Hackler collection, and consisting of samplers from 18th and 19th century US, Mexico and Europe. GOOD condition, ex-museum library. Sticker on the lower front cover, with pocket, pastedown and minor markings in the interior. Light fading and edgewear. A hint of...
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£17.81
The Meandering Pattern in Brocaded Silks 1745-1775 Exhibit from the Ermengildo Zegna Historic Textile Collection
by Buss, Chiara
Ermengildo Zegna. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1990. Softcover. 130 pages .
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£36.43
Roman Velour Fabric Swatch Sample Book. Marshall Field and Co
by No author Given
Chicago/New York: Marshall Field and Co., Manufacturer. Soft Cover. Good. no date. No covers, as issued. Approximately 9 by 5 inches. 21 samples present. A sample book of Roman velour fabric swatches by Marshall Field and Co. GOOD condition. Minor toning and soiling to the samples.
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£17.81
Navaho weaving: its technic and history. Foreword by Frederick Webb Hodge
by Amsden, Charles Avery
Santa Ana, CA: Fine Arts Press, 1934. First edition, 8vo, pp. [ii], xviii-[xx], 261; 127 plates, 7 colored including folding frontis., map, other illustrations in text, maps on endpapers; ex-library copy with usual markings, hinges cracked, else good or better in original red, black, blue and white decorative cloth. This work reaches beyond aesthetic appreciation and addresses the technology, culture, history, economics and politics of the Navaho weaving industry. Part I describes the types of looms and...
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£139.64
Canterbury Heavy Plain Cloths Fabric Swatch Sample Book
by No author given
Chicago/New York: Marshall Field and Co., Manufacturer. Cloth. Good. no date. Cloth binding and rear cover. No front cover, as issued. Approximately 9 by 5 inches. 14 samples present, with 4 MISSING (cut out) in the rear. A sample book of fabric swatches by Marshall Field and Co., containing different weaves and colors of heavy cloth textile fabric. GOOD condition, missing 4 samples. Minor toning and soiling to the covers and samples.
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£17.81
The Complete Book of Soft Dolls
by Peake, Pamela
David & Charles, 1979-10-25. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 25 to 30 cm tall, Quarto, (4to). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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£3.99
