Dictionary Needlework Encyclopedia Artistic by Caulfeild Blanche (5 results)

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Wraps. Condition: Good. Reprint of 1882 Edition. Book block clean and tight. Corners bumped. Moderate wear to wraps. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback.

Mit 87 farb. bzw. getönten Abb. auf 38 Tafeln u. 822 tls. mehrtlg. Illustr. 4 Bl., 528 S. Kl. 4°. OPbd., dieser tls. etwas bestoßen u. mit leichten Druckstellen. Das erste Blatt mit winzigem Defekt, sonst gutes Exemplar. (2180 Gr.) Sprache: englisch.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive dictionary of needlework and lace, from the Victorian era. It covers both plain and fancy stitch and work, as well as the history of lace making from its origins to the present day. This reference work also includes information on the various materials and equipment used, and a collection of helpful hints and tips for the reader. Sections on net and machine-made lace have been added, along with updates on modern practices of cutwork, embroidery, and related terms. Included are entries on lace terminology, history, and manufacture. This volume provides a rich and detailed account of the art of needlework, making it an invaluable resource for lace makers, embroiderers, and historians alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Three quarters blue leather boards, five raised bands on spine with extensive gilt tooling, red title block with gilt lettering; marble decorative end pages; all edge gilt; 528 pp, bw illustrations throughout. "Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings." -title page. VG (light bumping to boards, several foxing spots to title page and beginning pages, pages are otherwise very crisp and clean.).…