Georgian Furniture; Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries; English Domestic Needlework; Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery
by Victoria and Albert Museum
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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new york, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1947. This is a very good collection of five catalogs published in softcover, by the Victoria & Albert Museum, and later privately bound together. Completely clean inside and out. Simply bound in dark gray cloth titled and ruled in gilt on the spine. The catalogs are: 1) Georgian Furniture by Ralph Edwards, 1947; 2) Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII to XVI Centuries, by Eric MacLagan,1930; 3) English Domestic Needlework of the XVI, XVII and XVIII Centuries by Preston Remington, New York 1945; 4) Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery of the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries by John Nevinson, 1928 and 5) a small catalog Flowers in English Embroidery 1947. All volumes illustrated with black & white plates (photographs), also 1 color plate frontispiece in the Nevinson catalog. A miscellany of five catalogs all on English textiles, embroideries and needlework. 10" high X 7" wide, 20 & 68 & 30 & 107 text pages + plates. Not ex-library, no previous owner marks. All softcovers bound in. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Design Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015063
- Title
- Georgian Furniture; Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries; English Domestic Needlework; Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery
- Author
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Victoria & Albert Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Old English Embroidery, Old English Needlework
- Bookseller catalogs
- Textiles and Fashion;
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