The author has investigated the development of textiles in Ireland and the result of her research is this collection of 24 hand-knitted designs, each inspired by a part of Ireland's history and culture. The designs include garments for men, women and children and even a bedspread created from a 19th century pattern. They range from easy knit to the more challenging. Each design has a short historical introduction, comprehensive knitting instructions, colour photographs of the garment, colour chart and the inspirational source behind the garment.
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London, A & C Black, 1991, 4to (cm. 28,5 x 22,5) legatura tutta tela con sovraccoperta illustrata a colori (uno strappo) pp. 144 con numerose illustrazioni e tavole fotografiche in nero e a colori nel testo.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large hardcover and dust jacket in excellent, near-pristine condition: slightest handling evident, owner's name neatly inked on the front endpaper, otherwise unmarked. 143 pages, with detailed knitting instructions and photographs of the finished garments, including the historical inspiration for each design. The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. Aran knitting. [2 lbs]. Book. Seller Inventory # 073686
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The author has investigated the development of textiles in Ireland and the result of her research is this collection of 24 hand-knitted designs, each inspired by a part of Ireland's history and culture. The designs include garments for men, women and children and even a bedspread created from a 19th century pattern. They range from easy knit to the more challenging. Each design has a short historical introduction, comprehensive knitting instructions, colour photographs of the garment, colour chart and the inspirational source behind the garment. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001490754
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Hardcover. First Edition [1991], so stated. First Edition [1991], so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: light shelving wear along the bottom edge of the boards; the binding remains square and perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing a single, very minor flaw. The DJ shows a bit of scuffing at the upper front panel, where a sticker has been removed; there is a small crack in the paper at the middle of the front hinge; the price has been covered with a not-unattractive distributor's sticker price at the lower inside front flap; else only mild rubbing. Overall, remains structurally sound and tightly bound, showing barely a hint of wear in a handsome, if imperfect, DJ: remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.1 x 8.9 x 0.75 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 15 ounces. Hobby Craft Series. Hardback with DJ. Seller Inventory # 49374
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition [1991], so stated. First Edition [1991], so stated. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: very slight spine lean; minimal shelving wear along the bottom edge of the boards; the binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact. Overall, remains structurally sound and tightly bound, showing barely a hint of wear in a handsome DJ: remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.1 x 8.9 x 0.75 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 15 ounces. Hobby Craft Series. Hardback with DJ. Seller Inventory # 44664