English Church Needlework, A Handbook for Workers and Designers
by Maud R. Hall
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York: Grant Richards; E. P. Dutton & Co., 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Not stated. The first edition of this uncommon educational book on needlework with illustrations. First edition of English Church Needlework, A Handbook for Workers and Designers by Maud R. Hall in the original publisher's cloth binding. Illustrated with thirteen monochrome plates and illustrations throughout the text. Collated, complete. An interesting look at elaborate and intricate needlework designs from the early twentieth century. Prior owner's book plate to the front pastedown. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's book plate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some spotting to the endpapers. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 840W88
- Title
- English Church Needlework, A Handbook for Workers and Designers
- Author
- Maud R. Hall
- Illustrator
- Not stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grant Richards; E. P. Dutton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 10" by 7.5"
- Keywords
- English Church Needlework Design Maud R. Hall First edition Design Illustrated
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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