The History of Needlework Tools and Accessories

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Author(s):

Groves, Sylvia

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

–

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

2nd Impression

Signature:

–

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Country Life Books

Publication Year:

1968

Publication Place:

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

000782

Catalogue(s):

Arts and Crafts

£12.00

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136pp. Illustrated. Deep red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust jacket. The jacket is a little discoloured with age and is creased along inside flap. Volume itself has no significant flaws. a most unusual book – the first of its kind – to examine the history and development of needlework tools and their place in social history.

Keywords:

needlework, embroidery, social history, needles, thread, thimbles, pins, pin cushion, chatelains, work-boxes, tambouring, crochet, braid, mat-weaving, parfilage,