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18th Century Embroidery Techniques

by Gail Marsh

ISBN: 1861084765

Guild of Master Craftsman Publications

2006

HC w/ dust jacket   192 pp.

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Item #1440-002-0834

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19th Century Embroidery Techniques

by Gail Marsh

ISBN: 9781861085610

Guild of Master Craftsman Publications

2008

HC w/ dust jacket   192 pp.

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Item #1440-002-2297

$25.00


A Stitcher's Guide To Silk Thread

ISBN: None

Kreinik Manufacturing Co.

2001

SC   64 pp.

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Used (Very Good)

Item #1440-000-2156

$22.00


Color and Design for Embroidery

by Richard Box

ISBN: 1574882724

Brassey's Inc.

2000

HC w/ dust jacket   128 pp.

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Item #1440-004-1579

$26.00


The Complete Encyclopedia of Stitchery

by Mildred Graves Ryan

ISBN: 9781402719486

Sterling Publishing Co.

2005

SC   689 pp.

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Item #1440-000-0445S

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Design For Embroidery: Applying the Principles of Design to the Art of Embroidery

by Mary D. Shipp

ISBN: None

Stitches by Shipp

1999

Spiral-bound SC   150 pp.

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Used (Very Good)

Item #1440-000-2160

$65.00


Design for Embroidery from Traditional English Sources

by Constance Howard

ISBN: 071346299X

B.T. Batsford Ltd.

1989

SC   208 pp.

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Used (Very Good)

Item #1440-000-2694

$12.00


Encyclopedia of Victorian Needlework: Vol. 1 A ~ L

by S. F. A. Caulfeild

ISBN: 0486228002

Dover Publications, Inc.

1972

SC   330 pp.

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Used (Very Good)

Item #1440-000-2777

$9.00


Encyclopedia of Victorian Needlework: Vol. II M - Z and supplement

by S. F. A. Caulfeild

ISBN: 0486228010

Dover Publications, Inc.

1972

SC   366 pp.

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Used (Very Good - light creasing to cover)

Item #1440-000-2778

$9.00


The Ladies' Guide to Needle Work

by S. Annie Frost

ISBN: 0914046020

R. L. Shep

1986

SC   158 pp.

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Used (Very Good - Book is crumpled a little from shipping; inside very good to like new; PO bookplate on bottom of title page)

Item #1440-000-1892

$22.00


The Magic of Embroidery

by Julia Caprara

ISBN: 0713462272

B. T. Batsford Ltd.

1992

HC w/ dust jacket   144 pp.

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Used (Like New/Like New)

Item #1440-000-0468S

$44.00  $22.00


Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

by Mary Thomas

ISBN: None

Gramercy Publishing Company

1936

HC w/ dust jacket   304 pp.

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Used (Very Good/Good - PO name and date on ffep; two chips torn from dj on top front; dj edge wear and small tears)

Item #1440-000-2273

$4.00  $2.00


McCall's Needlework Treasury

from the editors of McCall's Needlework & Crafts Magazine

ISBN: 0394410173

Random House

1963

HC   390 pp.

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Used (Very Good/Very Good)

Item #1440-000-0463S

$7.00  $3.50


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The Anchor Manual of Needlework

ISBN: 0934026599

Interweave Press

1990

Pictorial HC   499 pp.

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Art of the Embroiderer

by Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin (designer to the King 1770)

ISBN: 0875871100

Los Angeles County Museum Of Art

1983

HC w/ slipcase   192 pp.

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The Batsford Encyclopedia of Embroidery Techniques

by Gay Swift

ISBN: 0713439327

B.T. Batsford Ltd.

1984

HC w/ dust jacket   238 pp.

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Decorative Needlework 1846

by Miss Lambert

ISBN: 0971760586

Piper Publishing LLC

2003

Leather-bound HC   512 pp.

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Designing Worksheets: Presentation Techniques for Textile Students

by Jan Messent

ISBN: 1874080054

Crochet Design

1991

SC   40 pp.

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Double Vision: Personal Approaches to Work

by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn

ISBN: 095317509X

Double Trouble Enterprises

2002

SC   25 pp.

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Drawing and Design for Embroidery: A course for the fearful

by Richard Box

ISBN: 0713478837

B. T. Batsford Ltd.

1995

SC   144 pp.

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Embroidery and Colour

by Constance Howard

ISBN: 0442235569

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company

1976

HC w/ dust jacket   216 pp.

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The Essential Guide to Embroidery

ISBN: 1853919888

Murdoch Books

2002

HC w/ dust jacket   320 pp.

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Faces & Figures in Embroidery

by Valerie Campbell-Harding

ISBN: 071341099X

B. T. Batsford Ltd.

1985

SC   191 pp.

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Jan Messent's World of Embroidery

by Jan Messent

ISBN: 0713479981

B. T. Batsford Ltd.

1996

HC w/ dust jacket   144 pp.

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Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

by Mary Thomas

ISBN: 0486245306

Dover Publications, Inc.

1983

SC   304 pp.

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Needle in Hand

by Martha G. Stearns

ISBN: None

Ives Washburn, Inc.

1950

HC w/ dust jacket   168 pp.

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Samplers and Stitches: A Handbook of the Embroiderer's Art

by Mrs. Archibald Christie

ISBN: 0713447966

B. T. Batsford Ltd.

1986

SC   150 pp.

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Stitching Toward Perfection

by Shay Pendray

ISBN: None

Needle Arts, Inc.

1989

SC   38 pp.

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Transfer to Transform

by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn

ISBN: 0953175030

Double Trouble Enterprises

1999

SC   24 pp.

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Victorian Needle-Craft: Artistic & Practical

ISBN: 0914046217

R. L. Shep

1994

SC   300+ pp.

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