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The lady's manual of fancy-work: a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work.......... the whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work
by Pullan, Mrs Matilda (Aiguillette)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
U.S.A: Dick & Fitzgerald. Fair with No dust jacket as issued. 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration, cloth rubbed and worn with 4 ink splashes on back cover, corners bumped, spine ends rubbed, ink marks on front pastedown, front endpaper excised, rear endpapers nibbled at bottom corner. x + 208 pages + 8 pages publisher's adverts, illustrations in the text, 8 pull out plates of designs, glossary .
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- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64276
- Title
- The lady's manual of fancy-work: a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work.......... the whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work
- Author
- Pullan, Mrs Matilda (Aiguillette)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dick & Fitzgerald
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- Lace, Embroidery, Crochet, Sewing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts / Needlework;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
Biblio member since 2003
Ibstock, Leicestershire
About Aucott & Thomas
We have been selling books by post since 1995. Apart from our specialist interests, we carry a constantly changing stock of around 5000 fiction and non-fiction books covering a wide range of subjects. We can supply lists of stock in any particular area of interest on request. http://www.aucott.com/
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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