The Quilter's Guide To Amish Quilts (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY JAN JEFFERSON)
by Jefferson, Jan & Gordon, Maggi McCormick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1855856123
- ISBN 13
- 9781855856127
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins & Brown, 1998. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JAN JEFFERSON, on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'To ------/Best wishes/ Jan Jefferson'. Profusely illustrated with photographs. A well-researched and authoritative guide to the history and development of each design. The book begins with the traditional patterns used by the early Amish quilters and follows the introduction of different designs using simply-pieced patchwork. Each design is illustrated with historical and modern examples, showing the great creativity and ingenuity that the Amish quilter applies to the plain fabrics of her scrap basket. With Index. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17325
- Title
- The Quilter's Guide To Amish Quilts (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY JAN JEFFERSON)
- Author
- Jefferson, Jan & Gordon, Maggi McCormick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1855856123
- ISBN 13
- 9781855856127
- Publisher
- Collins & Brown
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Crafts. Quilting. Amish Quilts.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts;
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