The Chella Thornton Smocking Book
by Thornton, Chella
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Magog, Quebec: Whitcombe & Gilmour, 1956. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to dj or boards. Interior tight and unmarked. Small stain on half-title page. There are additional materials related to smocking that the seller will include. One is McCall's Transfer Pattern 1537. There is also a pattern for a baby's nightie, and a booklet titled The Knitwear Architects (approx 1990) showing samples of their sweaters.. Sixth. Papered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005516
- Title
- The Chella Thornton Smocking Book
- Author
- Thornton, Chella
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Sixth
- Publisher
- Whitcombe & Gilmour
- Place of Publication
- Magog, Quebec
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Crafts Knitting Sewing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts; Crafts - Sewing;
Terms of Sale
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Shipping charge is for a book weighing less than 2 lbs (0.9 kg). Additional postage will be required for heavier items.
GST at 5% will be required for orders shipping within Canada.
Full refund within 30 days if condition of book is not as described.
About the Seller
First Used Books
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Vancouver, British Columbia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.