The Complete Book Of Sewing

by Talbot, Constance

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On May 29, 2017, Anonymous said

Beautiful book, filled with gorgeous vintage photographs and illustrations and absolutely packed with information that is still relevant today for anyone who sews. Also includes patterns you draft yourself! Absolutely wonderful book!

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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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1943
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New York: Book Presentations, 1943 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Title page gives publisher as Book Presentations, but binding says Greystone press. Putty colored cloth with blind-stamped decoration of front board, 319 pp, numerous drawings and photos, index. Bumps on corners, edges, and spine ends, a couple of spots on front board… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing: New and Revised Edition (Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy)

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1968
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USA: Greystone Press, 1968. Greystone Press 1968 New Revised Edition Very Good/Very Good DJ New Revised Edition 1st printing November 1963. Light to moderate tip wear to blue leather like boards. Very tight structure. Bright 2-color and black and white photo illustrated pages. 327 pages with index. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 1.7 pounds.. New Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good… Read more about this item
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ITALY A Personal Anthology

ITALY A Personal Anthology

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1964
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Newnes. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; B&W Photographs; 191 pages; Royal blue hard covers with black lettering on spine. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean with very light light vanilla patina. Dust jacket with very light rubbing to the edges, tanning to the… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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1943
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Book Presentations, 1943. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good. Condition is Good. Pages are exceptionally clean and the binding is tight. PON on FFEP. Front end papers are tanned. Light green boards have moderate wear. The paper covering the boards is split along the spines. Could easily be repaired with tape if… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing

by Talbot, Constance

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1949
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USA: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1949. P.F. Collier & Son Corporation 1949 Revised Edition Very Good/ Light wear to Dark-red cloth, black text blocks on spine with gold spine lettering, Logo embossed on front, previous owner's sticker inside cover, tight bright illustrated pages in black and white drawings with some 2-color drawings. 319 pages with index.. Revised Edition. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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The complete book of sewing;: Dressmaking and sewing for the home made easy

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1949
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Greystone Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing

The Complete Book of Sewing

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1949
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The Complete Book of Sewing

The Complete Book of Sewing

by Constance Talbot

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1947
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Museum Press Limited, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1947. First Published in GB. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographs and block coloured illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces.… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing

by Constance Talbot

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1943
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New York: The Greystone Press, 1943. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good/poor. 319 pages, red cloth binding. Dust jacket has multiple chips, some tears, heavy wear. Interior is clean, no underlinning. Has information on general sewing, some tailoring, fitting garments, history of clothing styles, early synthetic fabrics, patching and recycling materials. A little bit of… Read more about this item
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Complete Book of Sewing

by Talbot, Constance

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1949
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Greystone Press. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. B009571; 319 pp, edge wear/tear Oversized hardcover, good contents & poor dustjacket, (B110) .
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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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1949
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New York: Book Presentations. 319pp. Red cloth cover with black and gilt spine title, some cloth wear to the book corners, very minor chipping to the rear of the spine, pages clean. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall S4 . Good. Cloth. 1949.
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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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1943
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New York: Book Presentations. 319pp. Grey cloth cover with black spine title, some cloth chipping to the book edges, minor staining to the rear cover, pages clean. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall B4 . Good. Cloth. Third Printing.. 1943.
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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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1968
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Greystone Press/Hawthorn Books, 1968. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. Over 900 diagrams and illustrations, reference index with over 2000 items. (2d ptg.) Large, heavy book, dark blue boards, gilt lettering near fine on spine, 327 photo paper pages, double-column format. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, color photo of pattern, tape and spools on front, praise and list of contents… Read more about this item
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The complete book of sewing;: Dressmaking and sewing for the home made easy

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1949
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Greystone Press, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Complete Book of Sewing

by Constance Talbot

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1947-01-01
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Museum Press, 1947-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age.
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Complete Book Of Sewing

Complete Book Of Sewing

by Constance Talbot

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1948
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Museum Press, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing For the Home Made Easy

The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing For the Home Made Easy

by Constance Talbot

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The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Constance Talbot

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The Complete Book of Sewing: Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by TALBOT, Constance

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1943
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New York: Book Presentations / The Greystone Press, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 319pp. Illustrated. Blue cloth stamped in black and gilt. Tiny tear on margin of last leaf, corners slightly bumped, very good or better, without dust jacket (as issued?) Among the many illustrations is one on page 231 of a very young Marilyn… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

by Talbot, Constance

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