Samplers and Stitches, a Handbook Of the Embroiderer's Art

B.T. Batsford, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. Fifth edition. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white diagrams throughout. Colour frontispiece. Signed with dedication from the author on front free endpaper. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild… Read more about this item

London: B.T.Batsford Ltd, 1953.. 6th impression. Contents includes: I. Introductory; II. Flat Stitches; III. Looped Stitches; IV. Chained Stitches; V. Knotted Stitches; VI. Composite Stitchesl VII, Canvas Stitches; Viii.Drawb Fabric Stitches; IX. Black Work - Lave Stitch Fillings - Darning; X. Cut and Drawn Work and Insertion Stitches; XI. Couching and Lsid Work; XII. Applied and Inlaid Work -… Read more about this item

London: B.T.Batsford, Ltd., 1950. xvi, 138pp, with 239 plates and 34 plates. Beige hessian cloth spine with blue boards and an attractive designed title to the front board. Many of the designs and illustrations are by the author [First edition 1920]. A nice copy with no wear, fading or marks. Neat owners name dated 1931. A lovely copy. Difficult to… Read more about this item

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd.. Ex-Library. 144pp., Col. frontis.; 34 b/w plates and 239 b/w figs. Re-backed. Some shelf wear to covers. Remains of label to ffep; a little light foxing to half-title; library stamps to verso of title page. Light toning to margins o/w contents generally clean. Very good. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1929.