Rural Pennsylvania German Weaving 1833 - 1857 and The Christian Frey and Henry Small Jr. Pattern Books
by Tandy and Charles Hersh
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Carlisle, Pennsylvania: Published by the Authors, 2001. [First Edition]. Spiral bound patterned wraps. Very good +. Oblong royal 8vo., pp153, black & white illustrations throughout. -- Contents: The Weavers: Henry Small, Jr., Christian Frey, Daybooks, The Weaver's Year, Income from Weaving, Farming, Community. - Handweaving Business; Approach, Production, Products/Carpeting, Coverlets, Cotton, Flax, Wool, Business Conditions/Dyeing, "Weaving for the Half", Two Looms, Gears. - Professional Weaving: Manuscript Pattern Books, Patterns, Double Cloth, Single, Diaper or Table Linen. - Rural Cloth Manufacture: Textile Manufacturing - Figured and Fancy Coverlets, Weavers Small and Frey. -- Bibliography, index. -- Head of spine bumped.
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- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10411
- Title
- Rural Pennsylvania German Weaving 1833 - 1857 and The Christian Frey and Henry Small Jr. Pattern Books
- Author
- Tandy and Charles Hersh
- Format/Binding
- Spiral bound patterned wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [First Edition]
- Publisher
- Published by the Authors
- Place of Publication
- Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Modern Books, Nonfiction, German Weaving, Rural Pennsylvania, Pattern Books, Textiles, Eastern Americana, Crafts, antiques, Craftsmen, coverlets, double cloth patterns, weavers, History of, Handweaving, Early Weaving Books, Professional weaving, Loom
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Lonesome Water Books
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Diaper
- aka Diapering A decorative design of repeated diamonds or geometric shapes on the cover, usually on cloth boards. The design is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....