The Illustrated History of Textiles
by Ginsburg, Madeleine (Edited by); Saumarez Smith, Charles (Foreword by)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517050315
- ISBN 13
- 9780517050316
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About This Item
New York: Portland House, 1991. Cloth, 224 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 34 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. CONTENTS: The history of textiles. The earliest times to 1550, by Clare Phillips; The dawn of the modern era 1550-1780, by Andreas Petzold; The Industrial Revolution 1780-1880, by Rhiannon Williams; The artist's reaction 1880-1939, by Kate Woodhead; A world industry today, by Deirdre Campion; A collector's guide. Carpets, by William Robinson; Embroidery, by Lucy Ginsburg; Knitting, by Irene Turnau; Lace, by Patricia Frost; Tapestry, by Diana Fowle; Collecting, choosing and buying, by Susan Mayor; Caring for your collection, by Karen Finch with Danielle Bosworth; Glossary.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Folio.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Illustrated History of Textiles
- Author
- Ginsburg, Madeleine (Edited by); Saumarez Smith, Charles (Foreword by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517050315
- ISBN 13
- 9780517050316
- Publisher
- Portland House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media / Fabrics & Textiles; XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Design / Fashion & Costume;
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