The Illuminated Book of Needlework: The Illuminated Book of Needlework: Comprising Knitting, Netting, Crochet and Embroidery [.] Preceded by A History of Needlework, including An Account of the Ancient Historical Tapestries. (Bound with) The Illuminated Ladies' Book of Useful and Ornamental Needlework.
Published by London: Henry G. Bohn, 1847
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Unsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers, ILAB, ABA, PBFA., London, United KingdomUnsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers, ILAB, ABA, PBFA.
AbeBooks seller since September 28, 1998
Condition: Used
£ 100.00
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8vo., pp. ix, [i], 405, [i], 114 + gilded and coloured additional title-page, with tissue guard, and 18 further colour plates across 13 leaves plus one further plate in black and white. With separate title-page and pagination at rear, The Illuminated Ladies' Book of Useful and Ornamental Needlework, with same publisher and date. Tiny faint spots here and there but clean and bright internally. Red cloth, spine ornately gilt, cliund debossed borders to boards, a.e.g. Endcaps slightly tattered, joints worn, endpaper split at rear hinge, a little worn but very good. To ffep, an inscription: 'Mrs Sutherland, In memory of dear Mrs Mayer - at rest Dec. 28th, 1884. New Year's Day, 1885.' To rear paste-down, small label of Bone and Son, binders of Fleet Street, London. A compilation by Mrs Owen of 'The Illuminated Book of Embroidery' (1847) and 'The Art of Needlework' (1840, here retitled 'A History of Needlework'). The combined book contains chapters on knitting, netting, crochet, and embroidery patterns, and was also issued as 'The Illuminated Ladies' Book of Useful and Ornamental Needlework'.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Illuminated Book of Needlework: The Illuminated Book of Needlework: Comprising Knitting, Netting, Crochet and Embroidery [.] Preceded by A History of Needlework, including An Account of the Ancient Historical Tapestries. (Bound with) The Illuminated Ladies' Book of Useful and Ornamental Needlework.
- Author
- Owen, Mrs. Henry (Egerton, Mary Margaret, ed.)
- Publisher
- London: Henry G. Bohn
- Publication year
- 1847
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- (Post-Renaissance) Arts & Literature
Unsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers, ILAB, ABA, PBFA.
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