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A Manual of Hand-Made Bobbin Lace Work
by Margaret Maidment
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Independence, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
From the Foreword: " The author of this book has a comprehensive and expert knowledge of lace technique, and she has dealt with the subject in an exhaustive and thoroughly practical manner. The methods of working, the clear and straightforward descriptions given in systematic progressive states, and the large number of diagrams, should prove extremely useful to all lace workers."
Dark blue cloth covers with gold gilt lettering on spine. As a "dust jacket" this book has a somewhat thick vinyl cover with "Maidment Bobbin Lace Work" printed in red on the front. Monochrome images and illustrations.
Book: Fine condition. Very clean and tight. Lots of illustrations.
Vinyl Dust Jacket: Very Good condition. Slight rubbing/bumping that does not affect the red lettering on the front. The back bottom corner has a small tear and the flap part has a 1" split at the bottom (seam) edge.
184 pages including Index.
Dark blue cloth covers with gold gilt lettering on spine. As a "dust jacket" this book has a somewhat thick vinyl cover with "Maidment Bobbin Lace Work" printed in red on the front. Monochrome images and illustrations.
Book: Fine condition. Very clean and tight. Lots of illustrations.
Vinyl Dust Jacket: Very Good condition. Slight rubbing/bumping that does not affect the red lettering on the front. The back bottom corner has a small tear and the flap part has a 1" split at the bottom (seam) edge.
184 pages including Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1376
- Title
- A Manual of Hand-Made Bobbin Lace Work
- Author
- Margaret Maidment
- Format/Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robin and Russ, Handweavers
- Place of Publication
- McMinnville, Oregon
- Date Published
- 1971
- Pages
- 184
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Maidment, bobbin lace, crafts, needlework, lace making, techniques, Egyptian twisted lace, plaited lace, stitches, Torchon lace, Cluny lace, Beds-Maltese lace, Honiton lace, designing lace, pattern making
- Bookseller catalogs
- How To; Craft & Creative; Reference - Collectors;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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Independence, Missouri
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Fine
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