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This book contains a wealth of information and designs for anyone interested in embroidery techniques from around the world.
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- PublisherMarshall Cavendish
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0856852368
- ISBN 13 9780856852367
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages288
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Embroidery: Traditional Designs, Techniques, and Patterns from All over the World
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ISBN 13: 9780856852367
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is lightly tanned to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears. Seller Inventory # 9999-99991218155
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Embroidery: Traditional Designs, Techniques, and Patterns from All over the World
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Embroidery : Traditional Designs Techniquies and Patterns From All Over the World
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Marshall Cavendish Books Ltd, London, 1982
ISBN 10: 0856852368
ISBN 13: 9780856852367
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. N/A (illustrator). 1982. Marshall Cavendish, London, 1982. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very good, like new , appears little read. Heavy book will incur extra postage. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #008828. N/A. Seller Inventory # 008828
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Embroidery: Traditional Designs, Techniques, and Patterns from All Over The World
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Marshall Cavendish, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0856852368
ISBN 13: 9780856852367
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Reprint, large 4to, 288pp, colour & b/w photo illustrations, line drawings, patterns; previous owner's bookplate to fr pastedown with gift inscription underneath o/w VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 3538
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Embroidery; Traditional Designs Techniques and Patterns from All Over the World
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Marshall Cavendish, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0856852368
ISBN 13: 9780856852367
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very Good + Copy in brown cloth on boards in Very Good clipped D/J. Small closed tear on top left hand corner on jacket. Slight off-setting to front and rear paste downs. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with colourn plates and colour needlework charts. This is a very heavy book which may require additional postage. Seller Inventory # 018128
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Embroidery: Traditional Designs Techniques & Patterns From All Over The World
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29.5 x 21.5cms 286pp colour illusts very good hardcover with decorated boards (no dustwrapper as issued?) This book covers the range of embroidery techniques in Latin America North America Scandinavia Western Europe Eastern Europe & The Balkans; The Soviet Union Eastern Mediterranean Sub-Saharan Africa North Africa Western Asia India China East & South East Asia. Seller Inventory # 20409463
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Embroidery. Traditional Designs, Techniques and Patterns from All over the World
Published by
Marshall Cavendish, London England, 1978
ISBN 10: 0856852368
ISBN 13: 9780856852367
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardback. Price clipped to D/J. From the striking simplicity of American Indian beadwork to the exquisite detail of Chinese dragon robes, embroidery offers a fascinating view of design and insights into many aspected f social history. This is the first book to gather together, in full colour, the history, designs and techniques of embroidery throughout the world. Over 400 photographs and 300 drawings, diagrams and maps illustrate the authorititative text and provide a rich source of inspiration for embroiderers and all designers. In 13 chapters, each dealing with a region of the world, the author describes the geographical, religious and social factors that have influenced embroidery. She lookls at characteristic local designs, styles and techniques as well as the traditional and universal uses of fabrics, yarns and dyes. Some themes, such as the tree of life motif, appear in embroideries from many parts of the world and may be worked in many different ways: other designs, such as the intricate knots and swirls of the Hausa, are found in one specific area. For the practising embroiderer there are hundreds of drawings, charts and diagrams, with suggestions for working them, and for those who are inspired to learn the book includes all the necessary basic embroidery information. Each chapter contains step-by-step adaptations from traditional designs with full making up instructions for a variety of attractive garments, accessories and household articles. Suitable for the beginner, these projects also offer scope and inspiration to the experienced embroiderer. This book is an original combination of historical and practical information which gives deoth to our understanding of one of the oldest and most widely practised crafts. Illustrated. 288 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 079321
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