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A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen by Byrde, Penelope - 1979

by Byrde, Penelope

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A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen by Byrde, Penelope - 1979

A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen

by Byrde, Penelope

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Bath City Council, 1979. Staple-bound. Good. Clean pages except for some foxing at preliminaries and a dark smudge at the bottom corner of p.39; the soft cover has a half-dollar-sized abrasion at the upper right rear (think Victorian crown coin, Brits), a scratched area with evident adhesive discoloration at the lower right rear, and a pair of greenish smudges at the upper front, otherwise sound. vi, 42pp.; twelve color illus., 4 b/w.
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  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Publisher Bath City Council
  • Date Published 1979

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A Frivolous Distinction - Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen

A Frivolous Distinction - Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen

by Penelope Byrde

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Bath City Council, 1979. Paperback. Good. 1979. No Edition Stated. 42 pages. Paperback book with pictorial covers. B&W and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, cover edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffs and marks to rear.
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A FRIVOLOUS DISTINCTION: FASHION AND NEEDLEWORK IN THE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN

by BYRDE, PENELOPE

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Bath: Bath City Council, 1979. Book. Fine. Card Covers. First Edition.. 41pp; Many illustrations in colour and b/w; Small crease to rear cover; Size: 8vo.
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A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen

by Byrde. Penelope

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Tight, bright, clean and square. Faint sticker shadow on back cover. 42 pages of text including "A Brief Guide to Textile terms", "references to the novels and letters", and a bibliography. Plus 16 full page illustrations. 5.75x8.25x.25". Inspired by the 1975 celebrations held at Steventon, Chawton and Bath - some of the places connected to the novelist's life - which included displays of costume, needlework and needlework tools, at the Bi-Centenary of Jan Austen's birth.
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A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen.

by BYRDE, Penelope. (AUSTEN, Jane)

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Bath City Council, Bath. 1986. Reprint with corrections. Bath City Council, Bath. 1986. Slim paperback, staple binding. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Rear cover very slightly soiled o/w a very clean and sound copy.
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