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1) The Art and Craft of Ribbon Work

Apparent reprint of instructions for making different types of bows and ornaments used in millinery work. Pictorial soft covers and text show slight shelf wear. Undated; no copyright page; Paulette C. Knight Importer stamped on back cover; 80 pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9-1/4 X 12-1/4. more information

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2) The Encyclopedia of Pottery Techniques
Cosentino, Peter

Philadelphia: Running Press, 1990. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Comprehensive guide to the major pottery techniques via an in-depth focus on Techniques and Themes; numerous color photos. Green covers show slight shelf wear; small stain/discoloration on page edges. 192 pp.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 X 9. more information

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3) The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques
Frank Hamer

1975. For potters, teachers and students, this Dictionary turns a magnifying glass on the fundamentals, e.g. why clay is plastic and what happens in the firing; it explains how the information was first discovered and how the vocabulary is used, all of which not only aid creativity but help to solve problems. Index of key words and phrases gives access to short articles, all cross-referenced; non-technical language and numerous illustrations augment the text. Ex-library stamped Discard on front endpaper; red linen covers have minor shelf wear and a small spot of gold paint along bottom edge; copyright page has been removed; Frank Hamer's Preface is dated 1975; 349 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 X 11. Ex-Library. more information

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4) The Mill on the Floss
George Elliot

NY: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1992. Everyman's Library; burgundy linen covers have ex-library sticker on spine; text crisp, unmarked; 613 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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5) Book of Home Sewing
Gordon, Maggi McCormick

London: Collins & Brown Ltd., 1997. Easy reference guide to home dressmaking and sewing skills suitable for beginners as well as the more experienced; also demonstrates how to make bed linens, curtains, blinds, table linens, cushions, slipcovers with clear diagrams and photos. Glossy pictorial covers, unclipped dustjacket and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 160 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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6) The Creative Nursery: Imaginative Designs to Make at Home
Linda Barker

London: Salamander Books, 1995. Twenty-six projects w/patterns and instructions to help you create a beautiful and stimulating nursery for your child. Projects include baby quilts, giraffe growth chart, farmyard mobile, baby towel, doll's house cupboard, fabric-covered toybox and more. 96 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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7) The Life and Campaigns of Major-General J.E.B. Stuart
McClellan, H. B

NJ: Book Sales, 1993. Gray covers, unclipped dustjacket and text crisp, unmarked; 468 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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8) First Houses: Native American Homes and Sacred Structures
Monroe, Jean Guard;Williamson, Ray A

Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Anthology of legends associated with Native American houses and sacred structures. Tan covers, text and dustjacket unmarked except for ex-library stamps/stickers; 147 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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9) Decoupage
Patricia Nimocks

NY: Charles Scribner's, 1968. Full instructions for the craft of decoupage with step-by-step diagrams. Olive cloth covers slightly sunned at top edges; unclipped dustjacket has several tears/chipping along top edge; former owner's name inside front cover, otherwise unmarked; numerous photos. Includes Glossary, Bibliography. 176 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8 X 10. more information

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10) Horowitz: A Biography of Vladimir Horowitz
Plaskin, Glenn

NY: William Morrow & Co, 1983. Stated First Edition. Gray covers and text crisp, unmarked, unread; unclipped dustjacket in protective mylar has minor shelf wear and one small tear; 607 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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11) Country Inns of America Cookbook
Robert R. Reid, Ed

NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. Stated First Edition. Dishes from innkeepers and chefs across the country, ranging from sophisticated to homey regional fare. Brown and tan covers show minor shelf wear, bumped corners; text unmarked. 180 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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12) Ideas for Great Tile (Southern Living)
Scott Atkinson, Ed

Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.: Oxmoor House, 2000. Practical advice and numerous photos show you the many possibilities--decorative, functional and lasting--of designing with tile and stonework, from glazed wall tiles and floor tiles to stone tiles, art tiles, ceramic mosaics & borders & trim. 12 pp.. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket. 9 X 11. more information

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13) The Right Stuff
Tom Wolve

NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. Stated Third Printing. Chronicle of the men whose achievements dominated the flying fraternity in the late 1950's as the space age began. Gray linen covers crisp w/minor foxing along edges; unclipped dustjacket shows minor shelf wear; 436 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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14) Castles: Their Construction and History
Toy, Sidney

NY: Dover Pubns, 1985. Traces the history of the castle from its ancient roots through Roman times and the Middle Ages to 16th century chateaux; 200 photos, floor plan diagrams & renderings; explores innovations in castle design, siege operations, artillery and other weapons, living conditions and features of construction: moats, baileys, keeps, barbicans, etc.; includes 120 of the most famous castles and fortresses. Pictorial covers show minor shelf wear; text unmarked w/exception of ex-library stamps/stickers; 241 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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15) Houses & Gardens Needlecraft Source Book/250 Designs for Cross Stitch Needlepoint and Embroidery
Tristram, Lindy

North Pomfret, Vermont, U.S.A.: Trafalgar Square, 1994. Focuses on houses and gardens in cross stitch, embroidery and needlepoint with hundreds of source motifs from flowers, fruits, herbs and gardens to fountains and doorways, country cottages and townhouses. Includes an illustrated stitch libary. Ex-library, has stamps, stickers; numerous diagrams, color photos, o/w covers and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 144 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/As New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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16) The Creative Art of Dried Flowers
Waterkeyn, Sarah

Stamford, CT: Longmeadow Press, 1989. Create an exciting array of dried flower designed for home, office, gifts with step-by-step instructions & color photos for creating over 85 imaginative designs from garlands to pot-pourri. Glossy pictorial covers and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 128 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 6 X 11. more information

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