This book is a guide to the decorative use of candles, both indoors and out. The variety of candles available are catalogued and illustrated with atmospheric photographs, from tiny slender birthday cake candles to fragrant beeswax and scented candles. A guide to candleholders illustrates a range of antique and modern designs and a history of the legends and folklore associated with candles is included. Instructions on the making of your own candles at home is also included as are the traditional methods of dipping and moulding. Miranda Innes is editor of "Country Living" and author of "Country Home Decorating Book".
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. A guide to the decorative use of candles. The variety of candles available are catalogued and illustrated, from tiny slender birthday cake candles to fragrant beeswax and scented candles. A guide to candleholders is included as well as instructions on making your own candles. Seller Inventory # 00106809160
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 1st American ed. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 53117055-20
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Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post. Seller Inventory # mon0000023802
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Decorative Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Photogoraphy by Clive Streeter. The first fully illustrated guide to candles and their decorative use in the home. Unique photographic catalogue of candles and candleholders, featuring a stunning array of traditional and modern designs. Innovative ideas using candles as a design accessory for different effects and interiors in town and country. Inspirational displays for special occasions such as Christmas and a candlelit dinner for two. Step-by-step photo sequence for making a wide range of distinctive candles. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards.(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 # 026837
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