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The Art of Embroidery
by Schuette, Marie & Muller Christiensen, Sigrid
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Thames & Hudson, 1964. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published London: Thames & Hudson, 1964. Folio, 9 1/4" x 11 1/2", xxiv+336pp., illustrated with 492 stunning plates - 29 full color, 463 monochrome. Text translated by Donald King. Includes bibliographical references and index. Black cloth with gilt spine titles and cover design. Mild trace of foxing on edges of page block, else fine in very good, price-clipped dust jacket. Scarce. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008994
- Title
- The Art of Embroidery
- Author
- Schuette, Marie & Muller Christiensen, Sigrid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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