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Goldwork Embroidery
Designs and Projects
by Mary Brown
ISBN: 1863513663
ISBN-13: 9781863513661
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc Published date: 2007 Size: 8.25 x 11 inches Weight: 1.86 pounds Pages: 208
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