Encyclopedia of Needlework (D.M.C. Library)
by Dillmont, Therese de
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Mulhouse, France: Editions Th de Dillmont. No Date. 12mo [approx 12.7x18.7cm]. Very Good condition in a very good slipcase. Slipcase has light wear to edges. Book has some very mild scattered foxing to fore edge and spine is lightly age-toned. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Ribon bookmark. Gilt to top edge. Illustrated with 13 full page colour plates (all present) and numerous in-text black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 809 pages + Publisher's Catalogue. A charming copy of this famous needlework guide first published in 1886. As well as a lengthy Catalogue of the D.M.C. Library, it includes several pages on D.M.C. cotton, flax and silk articles. The Table of Contents is at the rear. . New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Hardback.
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- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB324383
- Title
- Encyclopedia of Needlework (D.M.C. Library)
- Author
- Dillmont, Therese de
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- New Edition, Revised and Enlarged
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editions Th de Dillmont
- Place of Publication
- Mulhouse, France
- Date Published
- No Date
- Bookseller catalogs
- Craft;
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This Book’s Categories
- Art, Photography & Architecture
- Hobbies & Crafts Handicrafts
- Hobbies & Crafts Needlework Knitting
- Hobbies & Crafts Needlework Embroidery
- Hobbies & Crafts Needlework Sewing
- Hobbies & Crafts Needlework Crochet
- Psychology & Self-Help Beauty & Fashion
- Psychology & Self-Help Beauty & Fashion Fashion Needlework