Search Results: Crafts - Sewing from First Used Books

Vancouver: Basic Knits, 1970. The covers show light soilage and staining, but have no tears, nicks, chips or creases. Plastic comb is unbroken. Interior pages also show a light colored stain at the rear comb on many of them. Included loose is a photocopied article about this book and its author from The Montreal Star of June 28, 1971. 96 pp.. First. Card in Comb. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Madsen, Zella. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: ACP Publishing Pty, Limited, 1989. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear includes a tiny chip to the finish of the front cover at the forward edge. Staples are tight and unrusted. Interior is unmarked. Includes pictures and patterns. 128 pp.. First. Stapled Card. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Magog, Quebec: Whitcombe & Gilmour, 1956. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to dj or boards. Interior tight and unmarked. Small stain on half-title page. There are additional materials related to smocking that the seller will include. One is McCall's Transfer Pattern 1537. There is also a pattern for a baby's nightie, and a booklet titled The Knitwear Architects (approx 1990) showing samples of their sweaters.. Sixth. Papered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Vancouver, BC: Self-published, 1972. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to red boards with gilt lettering. Dj shows moderate shelfwear inluding nicks along edges and a 1.5 inch split at lower front, also fading, and soilage from handling. Book has a slight odor from storage but no evidence of mold or mildew.. Inscribed By Author. Revised. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Nuremberg: Sebaldus Verlag, 1967. Dj has some tears at edges, a chunk (about 6" by 1" ) torn from lower front edge, and a small stain lower front. Signed and dated by author on front free endpaper. 85 pp + endmatter.. Signed by Author. Sixth. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Czech Republic: Nakladatelstvi Fortuna, 1992. Almost no rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. This book is written in Czech without English translation. 96 pp.. First. Pictorial Card. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Textbook.