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1) COPTIC TAPESTRIES OF THE EARLY CHRISTIAN PERIOD

NY: Tiffany Studios,. c. 1920's, small portfolio, paper wraps with folded flaps, the front cover and one of the flaps are detached, wear around the edges, enclosed is a folded 8½ x 11 stapled 7pp mineographed list with descriptions and prices of tapestries in wool and linen, some are only fragments, which were offered for sale by Tiffany Studios, accompanied with 12 sepia colored plates of items listed in the catalog, contents are very good,. F. Soft cover. more information

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2) RIBBON EMBROIDERY
Ashby, Daphne J.; Woolsey, Jackie

David & Charles , 1988. 128pp. Hardback with DJ, EX-LIB, minimal markings, back end page taped, index, Thirty desigened projects with patterns using ribbons, Very Good,. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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3) SALVATORE FERRAGAMO
Baudot, Francois; Calder, Cynthia (translator)

Universe Publishing, 2000. 79pp. Hardback with DJ, VG, b&w and color photos, The life and work of Salvatore Ferragamo, the Italian cobbler who became the 'shoemaker to the stars', . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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4) DORCEY CREATIONS, Vol. 1
Bavelles, Shiao-yen ; Berry, Diane (editor)

Tarzana, CA: Dorcey Creations. c. 1970, c. 90pp, tall stiff illus black wraps, crease in upper front corner tip, light crease across upper edge of front cover, 44 full page color photos of 24 inch dolls in elaborate period costumes created by the author. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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5) Industriekultur: Peter Behrens and the AEG, 1907-1914
Buddensieg, Tilmann; Rogge, Henning

MIT Press, 1984. 520pp large, heavy book, purple oblong cloth cover, DJ has a short tear in the upper back edge, many photos of buildings and designs, most in B&W, translated from the German, essays on Allgemeine Elektricitats-Gesellschaft company history and development, Behrens leadership and design styles, pp 265-480 has illustrated catalog of works, appendices, references, index. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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6) HOW TO MAKE ARTIST DOLLS, Modelling, Moulding, Casting
Buresch, Iris; Psotka, Heide

Stuttgart: Frech-Verlag, 1988. 102pp, tall glossy boards, many color photos of dolls, fourteen lessons with photos and detailed instructions for designing, creating a mold for head and limbs and assembling a completed doll, owner's name on end page, looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. more information

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7) CHINA'S DRAGON ROBES
Cammann, Schuyler

Ronald Press Co., 1952. 230pp. Black cloth hardback, corner tips slightly rubbed, no DJ, index, appendices, glossary, b&w photos, Includes: Dragon Robes Proper, Related Robes, History of Chinese Dragon Robes, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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8) DAS GROBE BUCH DER MUNZEN UND MEDAILLEN, Mit Munzkatalog Europa von 1900 bis heute,
Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira und Vladimir und Gunter Schon

Munchen:Ernst Battenberg,. c. 1980, 7-164pp text with color illus of coins, 165-308pp Munzkatalog with B&W illus of coins, written in German, mainly features ancient and medieval coins and metals, light blue cloth, dust jacket wrinkled around edges, book looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. more information

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9) THE INSPIRATION OF THE PAST : Country House Taste in the Twentieth Century
Cornforth, John

Viking / Country Life , 1985. 233pp. Oversize hardback with DJ, VG, black remainder mark on bottom edge, corner tips slightly bumped, index, b&w and color photos, Concentrates on the rise of interior decoration with the ideals of interior decorator John Fowler, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Beddow, Timothy (photos by). more information

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10) Know Your Elna
Dodson, Jackie; Ahles, Carol

West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Chilton Book Co, 1989. 237pp, trade paperback, index, bibliography, illustrations including 3 in color, lessons, with projects and machine tricks, in using an Elna sewing machine,. Trade Paperback. Very Good. more information

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11) KUNSTGESCHICHTE DES MOBELS,
Feulner, Adolf

Propylaen,. 1980, 396pp text + 440pp photos of furniture, mostly in B&W on glossy paper, lists of photo credits, furniture makers' signatures, biliographical references; index, text in German, large, heavy, 4to book with decorative black imitation leather spine and grey cloth, dust jacket, looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. more information

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12) MOUNTAIN HOMESPUN
Goodrich, Frances Louisa

University of Tennessee Press, 1989. 91pp. Tan cloth hardback, spine on DJ slightly faded, name on end page, appendices, indices, b&w photos and illustrations, A facsimile of the original published in 1931, Very Good,. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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13) UNCOVERINGS 1991: Volume 12 of the Research Papers of the American Quilt Study Group
Horton, Laurel (editor)

American Quilt Study Group, 1992. 213pp. Trade paperback, VG, index, b&w photos, Collection of research papers on quilting from the American Quilt Study Group, 1991 Volume 12,. Trade Paperback. Very Good. more information

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14) THE PRINTERS COMPOSITION MATRIX: a History of Its Origin and Development
Huss, Richard E

Oak Knoll Books, 1985. 56pp. Brown hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, appendices, b&w illustrations, ads for printers and type set machines, History and development of Matrix machines for printing, . Hard Cover. Very Good. more information

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15) JEWELLERY ART IN THE URALS
Sverdlovsk Jewellers; Zarubin, B.E. (translator)

MIddle-Urals Publishing House, 1981. 224pp. maroon cloth hardback, DJ has slight crease, appendix, index, many color illustrations of pieces, bilingual, 153 examples of gemstone and silver jewellery from the Ural Jewellers in Russia, Very Good. Cloth. Good/Good. Illus. by Belous, D. (photographer). more information

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16) DATING FABRICS : a Color Guide 1800-1960
Trestain, Eileen Jahnke

American Quilter's Society , 1998. 206pp. Hardback with spiral binding, EX-LIB, minimal markings, corner tips bumped, rubbing on spine, library sticker on back cover, glossary, color images of fabric, Dating fabrics 1800-1960, . Hard Cover. Good+. more information

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17) THE DRAPER TOUCH : The High Life and High Style of Dorothy Draper
Varney, Carleton

Prentice Hall, 1988. 282pp. Hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, EX-LIB, minimal markings, slight tear on DJ spine, front hinge slightly cracked yet still tight, b&w photos, Biography of decorator Dorothy Draper, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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