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72 pages. Features: Political Textiles in American History; Contemporary Political Fiber - criticizing the social fabric; Judy Chicago's Fiber Art - revising history, changing society; The Afghan War Rugs - fiber expressions from a war-torn country; Political Fiber - a portfolio; The Krefeld Experiment - changing the course of industrial embroidery; Lou Cabeen; Emiko Toda Loeb; Pamela Becker; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: Embroidery - State of the Art; Stitches that do more than bind; Spatial Illusion in Fiber Art; Going Over the Fine Details; Marilyn Annin; Jane Burch Cochran; Nancy Koenigsburg; Murray Gibson; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: A Mating of Nature and Technology - Jacquelyn Rice and Uosis Juodvalkis; Hisako Sekijima - explorer of fiber boundaries; Catharine Ellis Muerdter - the artist as teacher; Jacquard Boot Camp; Tilleke Schwarz's embroidery; Paula Nadelstern profile; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
D. Carpentier 2001, In-4 cartonnage éditeur illustré, 46 pages. Parfait état.
Features: Florapuzzle; Eggs-quisite eggs; Happy Easter; Bird Making; In Your Garden; Craft Potter; Leaving No Stone Unturned; Collecting Books on Flower Arranging; Embroidery with Plant Material; How to make bulb flowers last longer; flowering shrubs; first steps to Ikebana; Flowers through the ages; Phormiums; the abc of flowers; far-away flower holidays; R.H.S. shows in London; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased. 96pp. Decorative designs for spring, summer, autumn & winter.
54 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Purina Poultry Chows inside front cover; Comment by E.T. Meredith; Our Vacation by the Gasoline Route - great photo-illustrated article about vacationing with car and tent; How I Built My Home in Spare Time - photo-illustrated article by Frank I. Hanson; How to Grow Asters Successfully; Perfect Privacy with Lattice Fences - photo-illustrated article; Have You Tried These Vegetables? - Cardoons, a variety of eggplant, a Japanese burdock, rocket salad, Chinese white cabbage, Shui-Tsai - with photos; Electricity in the Small Home; Radio is making the home the most interesting place to be; How We Finished Our Dream House - article with photos; Houses of Famous Americans - photo-illustrated article about "Hardscrabble" - the cabin home of Ulysses S. Grant; A Backyard Garden in June - with suggestiions for your city lot; The Society of Little Gardens - photo-illustrated article about an organization fostering the correct improvement of yards; Growing Sweet Corn Successfully; Nice one-page ad for Johnson's Polishing Wax; Tips to make your June work count; Nice one-page ad for Hupmobile cars; Great vintage one-page ad for Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires; Successful Home Canning of Vegetables - article with photos; Half-page ad for The New Overland car; How to Adjust Your (Push) Lawn Mower - great illustrated article; How to build your own garage - illustrated article; Ads for oak flooring and the use of birch wood in homes; 2/3-page ad for The Davenport Bed; Has Music Led Us Astray?; The Novel of the Year - 'Trodden Gold'; Summer Care of Growing Stock (chickens); Nice half-page Coke ad; Two Compfortable Home Plans; Faust Coffee ad; Ad for the Iron Horse Cold Pack Canner; Illustrated embroidery article; Nice photo-illustrated one-page ad for Munsingwear underwear for ladies; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Dolly Gray of New York; Inside back cover is a fantastic two-color illustrated ad for Harris Brothers Co. of Chicago who sell many home building products; Nice back cover ad for the New Phaeton Reo car (partially covered by address label). Above-average wear. Coverfold mostly open. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
48p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
xviii + 157pp., (enkel deel I, zonder deel II met afbeeldingen), 30cm., onuitgegeven verhandeling tot het verkriijgen van de graad van licentiaat in de kunstwetenschappen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2001, promotor: prof. G. Delmarcel), zeer goede staat, B97146
This is a very good collection of five catalogs published in softcover, by the Victoria & Albert Museum, and later privately bound together. Completely clean inside and out. Simply bound in dark gray cloth titled and ruled in gilt on the spine. The catalogs are: 1) Georgian Furniture by Ralph Edwards, 1947; 2) Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII to XVI Centuries, by Eric MacLagan,1930; 3) English Domestic Needlework of the XVI, XVII and XVIII Centuries by Preston Remington, New York 1945; 4) Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery of the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries by John Nevinson, 1928 and 5) a small catalog Flowers in English Embroidery 1947. All volumes illustrated with black & white plates (photographs), also 1 color plate frontispiece in the Nevinson catalog. A miscellany of five catalogs all on English textiles, embroideries and needlework. 10" high X 7" wide, 20 & 68 & 30 & 107 text pages + plates. Not ex-library, no previous owner marks. All softcovers bound in. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Not dated [1930s] Great illustrations and designs from the 1930s. Wear to cover edges; covers also a slightly dirty. Gutter of front pastedown cracked.
Hardcover in-4° oblong, 504 pages entierement illustrees en couleurs, index, reliure illustree cartonnee de l'editeur. Très bel exemplaire. [P-10]
Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 208pp. Beginning with The Story of Lace, this book then concentrates on how to make today's beautiful laces in a clearly written and illustrated style.
Lanuage Dutch. 112 pages. Covers worn around edges, with shelfwear and slight indentations.
104 pages. Features: Wet Finishing; Tales and Towels of Huck; Linen Towels in Huck; Turned Twills and Color Effects; Felted Wearables; Beading and Embroidery on Handwoven Fabric; Seersucker Sweetie; Deflected Doubleweave - start to finish; Simple textures and patterns on the rigid heddle loom; Winter roses throw; Carla Moore Buchheit; Fibers and Finishes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
104 pages. Features: Reading Drafts in Historical Texts; Linen Fingertip Towels from the Worst Book; Old and New - an old coverlet pattern in a new way; Evening Sky over the Mekong; Weaving in the Year 1000; A Map of the Weaving World in A.D. 1000; Adapting an Old Navajo Technique; Echoes of Peru; Inspired by Peru; Lampas Unraveled; A Shawl from Minus 1k or 1000 B.C.; A Shirt from the Americas circa Y1K; Finding the Contemporary in the Historic; An Heirloom Blanket from the Nineteeenth Century; The Bayeux Tapestry - An eleventh-century epic embroidery; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 516-580 plus 10 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Emma Woodhouse in "Emma"; Heroines of Nineteenth-Century Fiction (VI); Fate's Tablet; The Preaching of NAture's Sermon; Gardening and Life; Paquito; Books and Writers; The Meloon Farm (continued); Midsummer Fashions; New Effects in Lace Waist Trimmings; Cut Paper Patterns; Hydiene for the Stout - interesting vintage article on weight control; My Friend; Home Work in Embroidery; The Child and its World - II - The Child's Dress; Recipes for Warm Days; News of the Women's Clubs - with photos of Mrs. Charles Denison of New York, and Miss Margaret J. Evans, of Minnesota; Gala Luncheons for July; A Veranda Living-Room; Buying for the Household; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
16 pages. Contents: Suit for young lady; general remarks on knitting and crochet work; A Woman in State Street; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - knitted garments, embroidery, braiding; Personal; Child's frame-work cravat; Child's knitted and crochet cravat; Child's knitted boot; On Chairs; The Price of Hitty's Wedding Gown; Chat from the Capital; Sayings and Doings; Historical Rings; Mystery Mimes; Hannah - continued; Home Again - nice full-page illustration; trimmings for worsted hoods, capes, etc.; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' evening dresses; the lunch table; A serious social evil; What women like; manners upon the road; New York Fashions - millinery, coiffures, varieties; Personal; case for knitted guipure; cravat ends; emery cushion in a walnut shell; stand with pin-cushion; netted guipure square for covers, pillows, etc.; embroidered foot muff; embroidered spectable case; mouchoir case; embroidered medallions for porte-monnaies card cases; corners of borders in guipure embroidery for handkerchiefs; Souls in Mufti; Chat from the Capital; Sayings and Doings; ball and evening head-dresses; embroidered glove case; crochet purse; netted skate bag; cravat bows; winter hats and bonnets with frames; The Greek Girl of the Period; Oak's Long Ride; "Taming of the Shrew"; Vegetables; Odd People; Working to Advantage; Dry-Cleaning and Scouring; The Sewing-Girl; Full-page illustration "Taming of the Shrew"; Chinese Bank; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Boy's knee-breeches, vest, and jacket; "Our Extravagant Girls!"; Activity of Children; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - hats and hints for gentlemen, varieties for ladies; Personal; crochet and other suspenders; The Lovels of Arden - continued; Point lace and white needle-work edging for lingerie; netted guipure insertion for covers, pillow-slips; Medallion for porte-monnaaies, cigar-cases, etc., colored embroidery; design for sofa-pillow, etc., application, point russe, and satin stitch embroidery; tapestry designs for covers of pincushions, emery cushions, etc.; embroidery design for cigar-cases, card-cases, etc.; Swiss muslin chemise russe; tatted rosettes; Shirts versus Wives; Vassar College; Living in Germany - high schools and colleges; Sea Weeds; Useful Recipes; Nice full-page illustration "The Fourth of July"; A Lover's Device; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Lace Veils; Evening Coiffure for Young Lady; Impromptu Furniture; The Garden; Manners Upon the Road - of desertion; New York Fashions - Parisian dresses, Easter toilettes, parasols, lace veils, carpets, curtains and upholstery, paper-hangings; Personal; Embroidery designs for wrappings, dresses, etc., in soutache, point russe, chain stitch, and satin stitch; Cambric needle-work insertion, and point lace handkerchief; Case for thread, silk and sewing utensils; case for pocket-comb, button-hook, etc.; silver canvas needle-book; cord and crochet fringe for coverlets; Widow Henderson's Happenings; English Gossip; George Eliot's Sayings; Sayings and Doings; The Duke of Edinburgh's Museum; An American Costume Ball in Rome; London's Heart - continued; Seed-Sowing; "Fashion Repeats Herself"; Paris Fashions; Lighting and Furnishing; Lady's Carriage dress - nice illustration; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Silk and cashmere walking suit; poplin walking suit; Poonah-Work; Domestic Life; MAnners upon the Road; New York Fashions - ladies' cloth, cloakings, twilled woolen goods, lingerie, laces, hints about costumes; Personal; Lace and Point Lace Collar; Waste-paper basket with embroidered lambrequins; waste-paper basket run with colored braid; point lace tidy; crochet insertion for lingerie; point lace and crochet insertion for lingerie; tatted edging; tatted rosettes for lingerie; tatted square for lingerie; Hannah - continued; sayings and doings; netted guipure insertion and edging; point lace and crochet edging; lady's point lace and crochet gimp chemise yoke; knitted and crochet insertion; needle-work edging for lingerie; crochet edging worked crosswise; crochet insertion worked crosswise; point lace and crochet insertion; cashmere over-skirt; ecru crepe de Chine over-skirt; Algerienne over-skirt; How Nationalities Grow Old; My Prophet; The Lunch-Table-Coffee; Useful Recipes; carriage leather wall tidy to hang over wash-stand; embroidery designs for a foundation for toilette cushions, etc.; Blood-sucking Bats; humor. Average wear. Clipping from page 603. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Dreses - cover; Story-Telling; Manners Upon the Road - of a pot of gold; New York Fashions - bonnets, velvet, felt, shades and contrasts, watered and glace ribbons, jet ornaments, mode of trimming, round hats, figured dress goods, evening silks, pompadour silks; Ladies' and children's Dresses; Personal; Shoe Bag; Netted and crochet fringe for trimming covers, etc.; Ladies' Coiffures; Alphabet for marking Bed Linen, etc. - application, satin stitch, and half-polka stitch embroidery;; Unchanging Fashions; Annette's Lovers; English Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Great centerfold illustration of "Louis XIV. Transacting Business with his Ministers in the Apartments of Madame de Maintenon"; A Visit to the Communists; To the Bitter End - continued; Illustration of Queen Victoria receiving the Burmese Embassy at Windsor Castle; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Book
16 pages. Contents: Boy's blouse, shirt-waist, and knickerbockers; Serviceable Clubbing; New York Fashions - chintz silks and percales, riding habits, applique embroidery , cashmere wraps, varieties; Personal; crochet cover for boiled eggs, potatoes, etc.; Sillk Brush; Crochet cover for flat-iron; crochet and serpentine braid insertion for lingerie; tatted rosette; ironing mat, corner of border for cushions, covers; cravats and bows for the hair; Hannah; Dreams; Useful recipes; Lovely illustration "The Rustic Mirror" shows girl looking at her reflection in water; Holiday Faces - with illustrations; Legends of the Cross; Clara Barton in Strasburg and Paris; Whorth While for Women to Know; The School-Master; A Stroll on Shingleton Beach - and what came of it; Paris Fashions; Sea-Side Fantasies - illustration; humor. Average wear. Book
14 pages. Contents: Ladies' winter wrappings; Sending for the doctor; Family Cooking, by Pierre Blot - part IV; Uammers Upon the Road - of a mapless fellow-traveler; New York Fashions - the dolman-mantle walking suit; the princesse dress; melon puffs; carriage wraps; morning wrappers; dresses for a bridal party; invitations; Personal; Tapestry design for a rug; Paris Fashions; Christmas-Eve; Ladies' coiffures; tatted rosette; crochet rosette for cravat ends, etc.; Oriental embroidery for sofa-pillow;; tulle and lace bretelle-fichu; suit for girl from 10 to 12 years old; needle-work edging; ladies' walking suits; Converts; Sayings and Doings; To the Bitter End - continued; humor. Average wear. Note: pages 837-838 mssing. Book
