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Oversized red cloth with black lettering. Hint of rub to head of spine. Text is clean and bright, no marks, save inscription by the author to the front endpaper "For Elizabeth, with best wishes, Susan Burrows Swan" Profusely illustrated throughout with more than 150 full-color and black and white photographs from the special needwork collection from the Winterthur Museum. Clipped DJ shows minor edgewear, small chip to top edge of rear cover. "This is the story of early American women as they told it in their needlework. Lavishly decorated throughout with beautiful illustrations, accompanied by a most provocative and insightful text. It traces the social history of women and the evolution of stitchery trends and practices from 1700 to 1850." (from the jacket). Seller Inventory # N011213
Bibliographic Details
Title: Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their ...
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart And Winston
Publication Date: 1977
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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