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A MANUAL OF HAND-MADE BOBBIN LACE WORK.

by MAIDMENT, MARGARET:

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Near FINE./No dw/dj - as issued?
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UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj - as issued (?),facsimile,1st edn thus.NFINE.No owner inscrptn.B/w pictorial decorated,laminated boards; with minimal shelf-wear to edges and light bumping+creases to both head+foot of spine/backstrip;and immaculate white endpapers.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents near pristine - considering book's age.UK,Qrto HB, v-xpp+1-183pp includes half-title+title pages,b/w photographic frntis, foreword,preface by author,contents list,10 chapters;profuse b/w photographic illustrations with b/w line diagrams and an index. Originally published by Pitman & Sons,1931,here reprinted and reproduced in facsimile,by Paul B. Minet,Picadilly Rare Books in 1976.For technical reasons the book has been printed in monochrome. Colour distinction in the original edition has been kept by either shaded grey or solid white. ". . . 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 stages, and the large number of diagrams,should prove extremely useful to all lace workers. . . ." [taken from foreword by W. G. Paulson Townsend.] An exceptional facsimile copy of a scarce and authoritative title/book. Please contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

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Bookseller
R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
A MANUAL OF HAND-MADE BOBBIN LACE WORK.
Author
MAIDMENT, MARGARET:
Illustrator
illusw ith b/w line diagrams and b/w photographs.
Format/Binding
UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj - as issued (?),facsimile,1st edn thus.
Book Condition
Used - Near FINE.
Jacket Condition
No dw/dj - as issued?
Quantity Available
1
Edition
UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj(as issued?)Facsimile.
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
LONDON.PAUL P.B. MINET,1976.
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
q52.GENERAL.UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj,as issued?,facsimile,1st edn thus.Lace work_techniques.Needlepoint.Lace-making.Pillow Lace.Lace pattern book.English county lace_Buckinghamshire_Bedfordshire_Devon.Bobbin stitches.Torchon Lace.Cluny_Beds._Maltese_Honiton_Lac
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