The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
by McGregor, Sheila
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713414324
- ISBN 13
- 9780713414325
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: B T Batsford, 1981. Some fading to spine and to right-hand side of back panel of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals mostly with the patterns used in traditional Fair Isle knitting, with a chapter on designing a Fair Isle garment, but with no step-by-step instructions on the actual knitting of the garments. 143pp, of which 70pp show the patterns, 7 colour and 32 b&w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013064
- Title
- The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
- Author
- McGregor, Sheila
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713414324
- ISBN 13
- 9780713414325
- Publisher
- B T Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Knitting, Hand-Knitting, Fair-Isle-knitting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland; Crafts and Hobbies;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
Books dispatched within 1-2 working days. Returns accepted but customer should notify me within seven days of receipt of the book. Postage charges based on average book weight. Reduced rates will apply to lighter parcels when possible. Heavy books are mentioned in the book description, you will be informed of any increased charges before the book is dispatched.
About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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