British Samplers

Mary Eirwen Jones

Verlag: Pen-in-Hand, London, 1948

Beschreibung

A fascinating first edition of Mary Eirwen Jones' examination of samplers as used in needlework, their history and design. This work analyses samplers, their stitches, designs, materials and coloursWritten by Mary Eirwen Jones, the author of numerous works on crafts and needlework.Complete with a smart and unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with thirty-seven plates in monochrome demonstrating samplers from the seventeenth century and onwards bound to the rear and a frontispiece. Collated, complete.The first edition of this work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, generally smart with some slight wear to the head and tail of the spine. Boards have sprung a touch. Dust wrapper is just a little sunned to the spine with some general wear to the boards. Pages are bright and clean, bar the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 799R16

Bibliografische Details

Titel: British Samplers

Verlag: Pen-in-Hand, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1948

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book