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London: James Pearsall & Co, 1909. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 12" by 10". Various . A well illustrated book containing articles on needlework, including its methods, designs, and history, with several colour plates. First Edition. Illustrations include twenty-four colour plates, one black-and-white plate, and a range of in-text illustrations.This work contains a collection of articles on needlework, accompanied by plates that display the mentioned materials and techniques. The editor's main aim in creating this work was to show 'the many possibilities of decorating fabrics by the simple means of needle and thread'. Contents include 'Floral Designs', 'Silk: Its Origin, Culture, and Manufacture', 'Some Examples of the Use of Chain Stitch', and 'Lettering in Embroidery'. Edited by Mrs. A. H. Christie, with articles by her as well as F. M. Lake, L. Topham, and others. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. A bit of fading to gilt on the…
Read More EMBROIDERY a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history, with numerous illustrations and coloured plates of modern work by Mrs Archibald H Chrsitie - 1909
by Mrs Archibald H Chrsitie
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EMBROIDERY a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history, with numerous illustrations and coloured plates of modern work
by Mrs Archibald H Chrsitie
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London: James Pearsall & Co, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Excellent, well-illustrated volume, with attractive colour plates, one of which is loose. Foxing to block edges, occasionally intruding onto pages, moreso to endpapers. Endpapers creased. Boards worn, dulled to spine and slightly sprung. Best regarded as a good reading copy. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). Folio. 168pp
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- Publisher James Pearsall & Co
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1909
- Pages 168
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- Size Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
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Embroidery: A Collection of Articles on Subjects Connected with the Study of Fine Needlework
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