Crafts, Weaving

Australia: Rigby Limited, 1975 Small Rigby Instant book number E74183. 64 pages illustrated with drawings and diagrams, with 8 colour plates. Colour pictorial covers. This copy, a first edition is good with some edge and corner wear and spine rubbing and edge discolouring/sunning slightly. Clean internal pages. A good instant guide to creating your own patterns for weaving. Small stapled together book, one of a part of this collectible series of small books. Price has been textaed out from lower edge of back cover with black texta. Owners name in biro on first opening contents page of book.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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Dee Why West NSW Australia: Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, 1972 Very good hardcover first edition with good jacket. Brown cloth boards are slightly faded and lightly shelf worn. 136 pages includes index, and glossary of pottery terms, black and white photo illustrations. The jacket is good, intact except for a small one inch by three inch piece torn away from the top back cover edge near the spine. Also a two inch closed tear to back bottom flap of jacket near to crease fold. The top front edge is crinkled, and rubbed with a small nick or two, rest of the jacket is very good. A great guide to pottery, know how and steps to enjoying it as an art form by a leading master Australian artist and potter. The author covers all the methods of pottery making in clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions, from selecting clay, to the construction of kilns, and their firing, also glazing, colouring and materials used for creating colours are all covered here.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Sydney, Australia: The K G Murray Publishing Company, 1974 Very good hardcover 1974 reprint of the revised 1972 edition. Brown cloth boards, very good with light edge and general wear from rubbing and shelf wear. 64 pages illustrated with black and white photos. The jacket is price clipped also with light edge rubbing, and light shelf cover scuffing. Has owner name penned to front endpaper. An interesting guide to crafting pictures onto bark.. Second Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: George Newnes Limited, 1966 Large hardcover first edition with fawn coloured boards and pictorial jacket, 128 pages illustrated with colour and black and white photos. This copy very good with slight dust discolouring to unclipped jacket and minor edge rubbing. top of spine of jacket is lightly crushed crinkled with two small crease tears. Solid copy with minor spine backwards lean. With 43 full colour photos plus 150 black and white photos, this book is a great guide for the beginner or the expert.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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