Quilting
by Colby, Averil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0684100797
- ISBN 13
- 9780684100791
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
$30.00$21.00
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About This Item
Great Britain: B. T. Batsford. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684100797 . Very good with minimal edge wear, in about very good jacket with creased fold, price clipped and worn ends. 212 pages, illustrated; yellow cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Colby (1900-1983) was a quilting historian. Her approach in this book is both technical and historical and with the diagrams and drawings, showing patterns and frames, she provides a complete how-to-do-it of quilting. She describes the tools and equipment, the decorations and the techniques suitable to every kind of work. Tracing the development of quilting from the middle ages until the present day, the numerous photographs of Brith, American beautifully illustrate the theme. Appendices include Wadded Quilting, Flat Quilting Cord Qulting and stuffed Quilting concluding with a list of Template Drawings. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4795
- Title
- Quilting
- Author
- Colby, Averil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684100797
- ISBN 13
- 9780684100791
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- QUILTING Reference, QUILTING History, Needle Craft
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art: Crafts, Hobbies, Model Making;
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Lake Elsinore, California
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
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- Price Clipped
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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