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Plain and Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850
by Swan, Susan Burrows
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 003015121X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030151217
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Preface and introduction by author, notes, glossary, suggested readings and index. Bottle green coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Dark red coloured boards with green coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with red and green coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Title says it all. Rubbing of the book corners and backstrip corners. A little bumping of the top book corners. Light tanning of the textblock edges and age toning of the pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. The dustwrapper is yellowed, shows handling marks and the backstrip is quite faded. Quite noticeable foxing to the verso. Full Number Line. Size: Square Octavo. [5], 6 - 240 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Needlework; United States; History. ISBN: 003015121X. ISBN/EAN: 9780030151217. Inventory No: 0130436. . 9780030151217
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130436
- Title
- Plain and Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850
- Author
- Swan, Susan Burrows
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 003015121X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030151217
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Needlework, United States, history – 1700-1850 Sociology & Culture; Needlework; United States; History. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 003015121X EAN: 9780030151217 Swan, Susan Burrows Plain and Fancy: American Women and Their Needle
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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