Illustrated History of Needlework Tools
by Rogers, Gay Ann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0719540216
- ISBN 13
- 9780719540219
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray Ltd., 1983. Book. VG-. Hardback. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardback bound in maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. The lower front and back edges have light discolorations. No defects to note on the dust jacket. This is the first authoritative comprehensive and illustrated survey of these attractive needlework tools. Particularly valuable for the Victorian and early Twentieth-century periods. 243 pages including the Index..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018546
- Title
- Illustrated History of Needlework Tools
- Author
- Rogers, Gay Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0719540216
- ISBN 13
- 9780719540219
- Publisher
- John Murray Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Collectibles; Needlework; Tools
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
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