HISTORY OF LACE. Entirely Revised, Re-Written, and Enlarged under the Editorship of M. Jourdain and Alice Dryden
by Palliser, Mrs. Bury
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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardcover. Very good. Original green cloth with titles in gilt, lace decoration on front cover and spine in white; quarto (7 x 10 inches), pp xvi, 536. Frontispiece, 89 plates, 177 illustrations. All edges gilt. Spine decoration rubbed; foxing to title page and tissue guard, else very good.
1902 reprint of the 1901 fourth edition. A superbly illustrated history of lace.
1902 reprint of the 1901 fourth edition. A superbly illustrated history of lace.
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- Chanticleer Books
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- Title
- HISTORY OF LACE. Entirely Revised, Re-Written, and Enlarged under the Editorship of M. Jourdain and Alice Dryden
- Author
- Palliser, Mrs. Bury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
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- Edition
- Revised and enlarged edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1902
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