Isbn: 9780887401367 - History of the Patchwork Quilt: Origins, Traditions and Symbols of a Textile Art (37 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. The origins, traditions, and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multi national examples over the past 500 years. This classic book now in its first English edition traces quilts across Europe and Asia and through the growing textile industry of North America. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy-quilts, bridal and friendship quilts, and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs.The author provides an extensive bibliography in hopes that it will foster more extensive research into the interesting background of patchwork art.Quilt collectors, dealers, and makers, as well as textile artists and designers will find interesting explanations of the designs. They will also find inspiration for their own work in this beautiful book.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The origins, traditions, and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multi national examples over the past 500 years. This classic book now in its first English edition traces quilts across Europe and Asia and through the growing textile industry of North America. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy-quilts, bridal and friendship quilts, and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs.The author provides an extensive bibliography in hopes that it will foster more extensive research into the interesting background of patchwork art.Quilt collectors, dealers, and makers, as well as textile artists and designers will find interesting explanations of the designs. They will also find inspiration for their own work in this beautiful book.…

Condition: Very Good. Great shape! Has a publisher remainder mark. paperback Used - Very Good 1997.

Soft cover. First Edition. Trade paperback, 1st American edition, Fine Minus to Near Fine in pictorial wraps; slight wear to covers and cover edges, small amount of denting to top edge, trace of creasing to bottom corner tips, a nicely illustrated history of patchwork quilts, 4to., 196 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.…

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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 196 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Size: 4to.

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Paperback. Condition: New. The origins, traditions, and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multi national examples over the past 500 years. This classic book now in its first English edition traces quilts across Europe and Asia and through the growing textile industry of North America. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy-quilts, bridal and friendship quilts, and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs. The author provides an extensive bibliography in hopes that it will foster more extensive research into the interesting background of patchwork art. Quilt collectors, dealers, and makers, as well as textile artists and designers will find interesting explanations of the designs. They will also find inspiration for their own work in this beautiful book.…

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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Color and black and white photographs throughout. Translated from the German by Edward Force. First edition thus (paperback). Near fine in oversized pictorial wraps.

Paperback. Condition: New. The origins, traditions, and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multi national examples over the past 500 years. This classic book now in its first English edition traces quilts across Europe and Asia and through the growing textile industry of North America. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy-quilts, bridal and friendship quilts, and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs. The author provides an extensive bibliography in hopes that it will foster more extensive research into the interesting background of patchwork art. Quilt collectors, dealers, and makers, as well as textile artists and designers will find interesting explanations of the designs. They will also find inspiration for their own work in this beautiful book.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The origins, traditions and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multi-national examples over the past 500 years. This classic book now in its first English edition traces quilts across Europe and Asia and through the growing textile industry of North America. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy-quilts, bridal and friendship quilts and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs._x000D_The author provides an extensive bibliography in hopes that it will foster more extensive research into the interesting background of patchwork art._x000D_Quilt collectors, dealers, and makers, as well as textile artists and designers will find interesting explanations of the designs. They will also find inspiration for their own work in this beautiful book._x000D_ AUTHOR: The origins, traditions and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multinational examples ranging over the past 500 years. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy quilts, bridal and friendship quilts and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. pp. 196.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 196 pages, 115 photos. BIC Classification: AC; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 848. . 2007. First edition. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 196 pages. 10.50x8.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 196 pages, 115 photos. BIC Classification: AC; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 848. . 2007. First edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. pp. 196.

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