The Complete Book of Home Millinery
Collins, Wanda Summers
Published by Funk & Wagnalls, New York, 1951
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Every kind of hat from draped turbans to dinner hats, berets and straw braid hats, is included. Whole chapters tell you how to make the basic brim pattern, the buckram frame, how to block the crown and cover the frame with fabric, how to line and insert the headband and how to wash and reblock old felts, how to transform men's old discards into attractively feminine hats. Dust jacket has a few tears, not price clipped ($3.50). 6¼" - 9". Seller Inventory # 278326
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Title: The Complete Book of Home Millinery
Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, New York
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Book Type: book
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The Complete Book of Home Millinery
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FUNK & WAGNALLS CO, NY, 1951
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Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
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HARD BACK GREY MULTI. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: WORN DJ. General wear: small bookplate, foxing B&W photos and diagrams DATE PUBLISHED: 1951 EDITION: 108. Seller Inventory # 120147
The Complete Book of Home Millinery
Published by
Funk & Wagnalls, New York, 1951
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. Gray cloth octavo, illus black d.j. in archival mylar wrap; 108 pages, photos and illustrations 23 cmVery good +; slight wear to edges of d.j.; small crease to top corner of title page, and small paper-stain on same page. "Imagine having all the hats you want-- and all of them exclusively yours!" Fine in near fine(-) to very good+ jacket with a small closed tear (1/4") to front jacket bottom edge; light wear to edges of d.j.; small crease to top corner of title page, and small paper-stain on same page. in very good + dust-jacket. Seller Inventory # 87743
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF HOME MILLINERY
Published by
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, New York, 1951
Used
Hardcover
Seller: MCEWAN BOOKS, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Archival protective jacket. Minor tears on dust jacket. Previous owner's name on FFEP. Seller Inventory # 1608
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF HOME MILLINERY
Published by
Funk & Wagnalls, New York, 1951
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. With owner's signature, else fine in a barely worn jacket. Shows you step-by-step how to make every type of hat on the market. Seller Inventory # 027422
The Complete Book of Home Millinery
Published by
Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York, 1951
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: virtualrarities, San francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. First edition. Near Fine in Very Good Pictorial Dust Jacket. Instructions on how to become a home milliner and make professional-quality hats, with simple directions and easy-to-follow patterns to make the basic brim, block the crown, cover the frame with fabric, line and insert the headband, and make trimmings. Includes instructions for custom-made headwear, such as the dinner hat, turban, pillbox, beret, straw, braid, two-piece and sectional crown, feather, flower, felt, velour, beaver, lace, cap, veil, etc. Illustrated throughout with b/w diagrams and photographs. Diagrams by Gil Bartlett. Attractive grey cloth with red decoration on front and red titling on spine. Dust Jacket show some general wear and rubbing, with corners bumped, wear and mild cracking along edges, wear and mild loss at top & tail of spine, mild soiling and scuffing. The Dust Jacket is not price clipped, but does have a price sticker (from J.C. Penney's) on the front inner flap where the price should be. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 108 pp. Approx. 6.25" x 8.75". A very nice copy. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond. Seller Inventory # 501113