Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Ante-Bellum South
by Fry, Gladys-Marie
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- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 052548535X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525485353
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About This Item
New York: Dutton Studio Books in association with the Museum of American Folk Art, 1990. ix, 101 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. First thus. African-American quilts. "This richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African-American quilters during the era of slavery. Originally published in 1989, this was the first book to examine the history of quilting in the enslaved community and to place slave-made quilts into historical and cultural context." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Foreword, by Dr. Robert Bishop; Preface; Prologue; The Slave Seamstress; Quilting in the Quarters; The Quilting Party; Link to Survival; Epilogue.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121950
- Title
- Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Ante-Bellum South
- Author
- Fry, Gladys-Marie
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 052548535X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525485353
- Publisher
- Dutton Studio Books in association with the Museum of American Folk Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media / Fabrics & Textiles; American / 3. Neo-Classical & Romantic; American / African American;
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