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Handweaving Notes for Teachers by Mairet, Ethel, R.D.I - 1949

by Mairet, Ethel, R.D.I

Handweaving Notes for Teachers by Mairet, Ethel, R.D.I - 1949

Handweaving Notes for Teachers

by Mairet, Ethel, R.D.I

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
London: Faber and Faber, 1949 Hardback, 150mm x 223mm tall (5.75" x 9.75" approx.). 63pp. TOGETHER WITH, loosely inserted, an 8-page pamphlet with illustrated cover "Instructions for the Dryad Braid Loom". The pamphlet's staples have rusted out, and in doing so have rust-marked the gutter of the book's front endpapers. Previous owner's neat signature to the front free endpaper (and upper blank margin of the pamphlet), otherwise almost fine, in the original cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title, and with the price-clipped but otherwise very good, red & black-printed dust-wrapper. [Chapter Six deals with the subject the Author is perhaps more well-known for, colour and vegetable dyes.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Faber and Faber
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1949
  • Keywords Westerbeek Noisbn Cloth Dye Dyeing Mordants Lichen Wool Silk Cotton Linen Raffia Technology Science Commerce Fabric Fashion Botany Cottage Industry Homespun Chemistry Vegetable Alkali Alkalis Crottle Woad Weaving Loom Hemp Flax Textiles
  • Size 8vo.