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Contains a glossary of terms. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Black & White Drawings; From the cover: Lace-making is a very ancient craft network of a kind has been discovered in the tombs of Egyptian kings yet only in the last few years has its value as a beautiful and collectable antique become widely recognised. Gabrielle Pond writes from years of experience in collecting and studying lace of all kinds; this comprehensive introductory book is the essence of her knowledge and contains everything a beginner needs to know, including where to go to see some of the finest collections in the country. The book clearly describes and illustrates the first steps in appreciating lace and explains how to date, value and conserve it; the excellent photographs show the fragile beauty of handmade lace. An Introduction To Lace has been specially written not only for collectors but also for those interested in the fascinating history of lace-making and the wide variety of design throughout the countries where it has been, and still is being, created.
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An Introduction to Lace
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Charles Scribners, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0684138301
ISBN 13: 9780684138305
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An Introduction to Lace
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Charles Scribners Sons, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0684138301
ISBN 13: 9780684138305
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 20mm tear to top edge upper, adjacent to head of spine, 12m tear to rear outer top corner, sl tear to top front outer corner, sl wear to head of spine dw. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages. Seller Inventory # 68271
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An Introduction to Lace
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ISBN 10: 0684138301
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1973 Hardcover with Dustjacket. Ex-Library. There is some pencil underlining. Blue & white cloth cover with lightly rubbed corners. Blue & white illustrated DJ with Brodart Mylar over dustjacket. Seller Inventory # mon0000013649
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Possible first edition. Hardcover with blue lace, white background. Moderate odor. Edge along cover with strip of darkening; gentle wear, aging. Text unmarked. Seller Inventory # 78249