Sioux Falls, South Dakota: XRX, Inc., 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Photography by Alexis Xenakis. 234 pages, illustrated with gorgeous color photographs, diagrams and charts. A record of a knitter's visits to dye studios and shops of talented handdyers across the country, featuring numerous patterns using hand dyed yarn. Illustrated boards with black and white titles on front cover and spine, decorated end papers. Very minor shelf wear, slight bumping of corners and spine ends, a little spotting on half title, interior pages otherwise bright and clean, binding tight. Matching illustrated dust jacket shows a little edge wear, light scuffing, minor crease in top corner of inside fold, not clipped.

Measures 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches.

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Bookseller: Scraps of American History (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 00557
Title: Handpaint Country
Author: Potter, Cheryl
Illustrator: Photography by Alexis Xenakis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: very good
Quantity Available: 2
Edition: First edition
ISBN 10: 1893762033
ISBN 13: 9781893762039
Publisher: XRX, Inc.
Place of Publication: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Date Published: 2002
Keywords: knitting, color work, instruction, hand dyeing, techniques, crafts
Bookseller catalogs: Art;

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