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Girlhood Embroidery: American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850 (Two Volumes)
by Ring, Betty
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 0394550099
- ISBN 13
- 9780394550091
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Knopf, 1993. 583pgs. Black Cloth, with red spine label,gilt lettering. remainder marks on top edges of both volumes, otherwise as new.Glossy Pictorial slipcase has llight wear. This is the definitive work and most lavishly illustrated ever published-on early American samplers and pictorial needlework. Organized by geographic area (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, The District of Columbia, Virginia and the South), the two volumes are illustrated with 606 figures in black and white and in color.. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Large Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033750
- Title
- Girlhood Embroidery: American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850 (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Ring, Betty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394550099
- ISBN 13
- 9780394550091
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- Large Quarto
- Keywords
- Samplers Needlework Early American Girls Amazon
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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