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First Prize Quilts: 50 Award-winning Designs by America's Favorite Quilt Makers


Makris, Dimetra

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster Company, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue cloth spine with silver title, blue paper boards with light wear ti upper edges. Pictorial dust jacket with slight wear to covers, some foxing to lower edge of back cover and small closed tear to front. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 606014


Price: $10.00 

 

Yachting's Book of Plans: A Selection of Recent Plans of Sail and Power Boats from the Pages of Yachting Magazine


N/A

Softcover. New York, Yachting Publishing Corporation, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, with plans and photographs throughout. Minor corner and edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853942


Price: $12.00 

 

Singer: Creative Sewing Ideas


NA

Hardcover. Minnetonka, Minnesota, Cy DeCosse Inc., 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Color photos throughout. Guides the reader through the creation of fabrics including twisted and acid washed silk, screenprinting and wool felting. No dust jacket as issued. Crisp and clean.

Record # 604018


Price: $8.00 

 

Clockmakers and Craftsmen of the Avery Family in Connecticut


Avery, Amos G.

Hardcover. Hartford, The Connecticut Historical Society, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Light foxing to top edge. Small stain on fore edge. Light wear, rubbing to cover. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851809


Price: $25.00 

 

Contemporary Quilting


Robinson, Sharon

Hardcover. Worcester, MA, Davis Publications, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Introductory reference book to quilting. White covers, color illustrated endpapers, 210 illustrations with 17 in full color. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 806061


Price: $12.00 

Complete Painted Furniture Manual HbWalton, Stewart

Complete Painted Furniture Manual Hb


Walton, Stewart

Hardcover. Conran Octopus, rep., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460297


Price: $19.00 

 

Beadwork & Textiles of the Ottawa


Harbor Springs Historical Commission

Softcover. Harbor Springs, MI, Harbor Springs Historical Commission, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 83 pages. Full color photographs. Previous owner's sticker on end paper, Donated in memory of lsabel. Clean tight copy.

Record # 408745


Price: $25.00 

Some Facts Concerning the Invention of PrintingMcMurtrie, Douglas C.

Some Facts Concerning the Invention of Printing


McMurtrie, Douglas C.

Softcover. Chicago, Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen, 2nd, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages, softcover. With black-and-white plates throughout. Printed for the fifth Educational Graphic Arts Exposition in September 1939 and produced under the sponsorship of the Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen.With black-and-white plates throughout. Small tear to front wrap and flyleaf. Fading to edges, mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Previous owner's bookplate attached to dust jacket front flap. Museum library markings, foxing to front flyleaf. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 951304


Price: $13.00 

Village Blacksmith, TheWatson, Aldren A., Illust. by: A.A. Watson

Village Blacksmith, The


Watson, Aldren A., Illust. by: A.A. Watson

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 2nd, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 125 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Light brown fabric covered boards in good shape, clean inside. Dust cover age worn, in protective plastic. Pages and edges lightly yellowed with age. From the front flap: "The now extinct world of the blacksmith is recreated here in more than a hundred superbly detailed drawings and colorful text. Unlike many nostalgic accounts based on myth and romance, this book presents a historically accurate picture of the late-nineteenth-century New England smith, who daily performed the miracle of transforming lumps of re-hot iron into objects of utilitarian function."

Record # 30471


Price: $38.00 

 

Mount Vernon China


Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union

Softcover. Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, 2nd edition, revised, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated wrappers, perfect binding, 44 color and b&w plates. Previous owner's inscription to half-title page; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808114


Price: $8.00 

 

Art, Crafts and Architecture in Early Illinois


Madden, Betty I.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 297 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. White pictorial wrappers, black titles. No dust jacket. Slight wear to spine and corners, else a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805316


Price: $10.00 

 

Best Friends Paper Dolls in Full Color


Holden, Queen, Illust. by: Queen Holden

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. "Kate and Charles" dolls and 31 full color reproductions from Queen Holden's illustrations. Intact and very clean.

Record # 802007


Price: $8.00 

 

English Domestic Needlework 1660-1860


Hughes, Therle

Hardcover. London, England, Abbey Fine Arts, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Illustrated reference volume to English embroidery and needlework. 255 pages, illustrated with 48 black/white plates and 4 full color plates. Book is in very good condition, some slight bumping and wear to the cover. Previous owner's name, date, and location written inside the cover in ink. Dust jacket is in fair condition, significant wear and rubbing on the edges and spine.

Record # 805287


Price: $11.00 

 

Real Book About Making Dolls and Doll Clothes, The


Roberts, Catherine

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City Books, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 191 pages. Black & white illustrations by Catherine Roberts. Minor foxing to edges. Dust jacket worn, with spine and cover edge faded - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850781


Price: $30.00 

 

Your Victorian Wedding - A Modern Guide for the Romantic Bride


Lockwood, Georgene Muller

Hardcover. NY, Prentice Hall, 1st , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white illust. 264 pages. Rem. mark to bottom edge otherwise VG/VG

Record # 63484


Price: $19.00 

 

Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver


Michael Clayton

Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon-Christies, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, over 1000 illustrations including 140 plates in full color. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light wear, else like new.

Record # 605798


Price: $32.00 

 

Post-War Tin Toys: A Collector's Guide


Tempest, Jack

Hardcover. Radnor, Pa., Wallace-Homestead Book Co, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Black cloth cover, light wear to edges of cover and dust jacket. Over 200 specially commissioned color photographs. Faint shadow on front and rear endpages, otherwise a bright and clean copy.

Record # 455569


Price: $15.00 

 

Splendid Soft Toy Book, The


n.a.

Hardcover. New York, Sterling Publishing Co., 1st US, 1981, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages. Green boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with color photos and b/w drawings and diagrams. Contains instructions and patterns for making over 200 dolls and toy animals. Very light edgewear and minor foxing to top page edges. Otherwise, Very Good. Color pictorial dust jacket, faded on spine. Very Good.

Record # 803081


Price: $10.00 

 

Potter's Craft, The


Binns, C. F.

Hardcover. New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 2nd , 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages, with 26 plates and 20 text illustrations throughout. Minor corner and edge wear and smudges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853741


Price: $25.00 

 

Historic Silver of the Colonies and its Makers


Bigelow, Francis Hill

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 3rd, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Historical volume on silver in the American colonial period. 476 pages illustrated with 325 black/white photographic reproductions. Very good condition despite some fading and wear to spine and slight bumping to corner. Previous owner's name and date written in ink inside the cover.

Record # 805177


Price: $13.00 

 

Craft of the Clockmaker, The


Tyler, E. J.

Hardcover. New York, Beekman House / Crown Publishers, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Tan cloth spine over brown boards. Green pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to covers, slight tear to back cover, front flap folded, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606391


Price: $12.00 

 

Needleworker's Dictionary, The


Clabburn, Pamela

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Company , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs and reproductions. Dust jacket clipped. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 510354


Price: $10.00 

 

Technique of Stained Glass, The


Reyntiens, Patrick

Hardcover. London, B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Tan cloth, gilt title to spine. Dust jacket price clipped with wear, rubbing and a few closed tears. Internally very good.

Record # 855886


Price: $23.00 

 

Hooked Rug, The


Kent, W. W.

Hardcover. New York, Tudor , reprint , 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 210 pages. Foreword by Will H. Low. 175+ black & white illustrations. Fold-out color frontispiece. Green lettering and red decoration on covers. Corners slightly bumped. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 508855


Price: $30.00 

Warm Up to Wool: Projects to Hook and StitchSoltys, Karen Costello

Warm Up to Wool: Projects to Hook and Stitch


Soltys, Karen Costello

Softcover. Woodinville, WA, Martingale and Company, 2nd printing, 2004, Book: Very Good, 96 pages illustrated throughout in color. Light scratch on rear cover and slight wear to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459367


Price: $19.00 

 

Kovels' American Art Pottery: The Collector's Guide to Makers, Marks, and Factory Histories


Kovel, Terry

Hardcover. US, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1993-10-26, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464149


Price: $31.00 

Home Manufacture of Cloth 1790-1840 - An Exhibit Developed by the Slater Mill Historic Site through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, TheRivard, Paul E.

Home Manufacture of Cloth 1790-1840 - An Exhibit Developed by the Slater Mill Historic Site through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, The


Rivard, Paul E.

Softcover. Pawtucket, Slater Mill Historic Site, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages. Softcover exhibition catalog. Ex-museum library copy with stamp at top right corner. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Light wear.

Record # 613922


Price: $23.00 

 

History of Japanese Lacquerwork, A


Von Rague, Beatrix

Hardcover. Toronto and Buffalo, University of Toronto Press, 1st English, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 303 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Translated by Annie R. de Wassermann. Lavishly illustrated with black-and-white and some color photographs of outstanding examples of Japanese lacquerwork. Slight bowing to front panel. Heavy rubbing and edgewear along with slight chips and tears to dust jacket, mostly to top and lower edges. Light age toning and spotting to prelim pages. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952142


Price: $23.00 

 

Holography Handbook: Making Holograms the Easy Way


Unterseher, Fred, Jeannene Hansen, Bob Schlesinger

Softcover. Berkeley, California, Ross Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages, including one hologram. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Minor cover edge wear. Otherwise, clean and tight condition.

Record # 852518


Price: $12.00 

 

White House China of the Lincoln Administration, in the Museum of History and Technology


Klapthor, Margaret Brown

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, United States National Museum Bulletin 250, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 62, Pages 109-120. White stapled wrappers with gold and purple graphic illustration, color frontispiece, 13 b&w plates. Slight rubbing to wrappers, previous owner's neat ink inscription to front page, otherwise pages crisp and unmarked, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807855


Price: $22.00 

 

Hand-Painted Nippon China


Robinson, Dorotha

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Inpaginated, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Spiralbound, pictorial stiff boards. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, clean copy.

Record # 805667


Price: $26.00 

 

Yacht Craftsman's Handbook: 50 Woodworking Projects


Graves, Garth

Hardcover. Camden, ME, International Marine Publishing, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover. Brick boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with only faint, marginal wear. Clean inside and profusely illustrated in black & white, features chapters on decorative carving, boxes, rails, posts, grates, shelves, hatch covers & skylights among other topics.

Record # 6670123


Price: $15.00 

 

Treasury of American Scrimshaw, A: A Collection of the Useful and Decorative


Mcmanus, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Studio, 1st, 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 150 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs in color. Dark blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor shelf-rub to covers, else like new.

Record # 606312


Price: $20.00 

 

Woodworking Crafts


Tassel, R. Van

Hardcover. New York, D. Van Nostrand Co., 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 194 pages, b&w photos, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801050


Price: $6.00 

 

Needle Expressions '80


National Standards Council of American Embroiderers

Softcover. unknown, National Standards Council of American Embroiderers, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Black stapled covers, 12 b&w plates, b&w illustration to wrappers, complete catalog checklist. Light rubbing to wrappers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807444


Price: $8.00 

 

Ladies' Wreath: an Illustrated Annual


Irving (Ed.), Helen

Hardcover. NY, J.C. Burdick, 1st, n.d. (1850's), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hand colored plates, black & white engravings. Hardbound ladies' periodical. In original red covers with gilt lettering (gilt fade) All edges gilt . 432 pages. One engraving torn (repairable). Light foxing, otherwise VG, clean. Endpapers appear newer than book.

Record # 500294


Price: $51.00 

 

American Family of the Colonial Era


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of family figures in Colonial era costumes. Clean.

Record # 802150


Price: $8.00 

 

Folk Dress of Europe


Snowden, James

Hardcover. New York, Mayflower Assoc, 1st US, October 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Lacks dust jacket. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457252


Price: $12.00 

 

Book of Silk, The


Scott, Philippa

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt pictorial to cover and lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 274 illustrations, 180 in color. Very light wear to dust jacket; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 605307


Price: $32.00 

 

Furniture Decoration Made Easy


Hallett, Charles

Boston, Branford, 2nd, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A practical manual for restoring & decorating old and new furniture. Over 100 illust. & full-scale patterns. 146 pages.

Record # 62109


Price: $12.00 

Violin-Making: as it was, and isHeron-Allen (ed.)

Violin-Making: as it was, and is


Heron-Allen (ed.)

Hardcover. London, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. "Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Treatise on the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional." Undated facsimile reprint of 1885 2nd edition. Red cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with brown illustration and titles, mylar protective covering to dust jacket, over 200 b&w illustrations by author, 6 b&w plates, including frontispiece and 3 fold-out panels with violin diagrams traced from originals. Light rubbing to covers, dust jacket spine faded, dust jacket edges lightly discolored with age, price-clipped, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 606710


Price: $40.00 

 

Simple Embroidery Design


Cox (Mrs. Ronald Portway), Hebe

New York, The Studio, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 88 pages. The How To Do It Series Number 38. Light rubbing to extremities. Bookseller's label on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear, soiling, chunk missing from top of rear panel.

Record # 508915


Price: $25.00 

 

Threadlines Pakistan


Yacopino, Feliccia

Hardcover. Karachi, Ministry of Industries, Government of Pakistan, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 132 pages. Illustrated with color photographs. Covers slightly bowed. Dust jacket spine with fading. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610445


Price: $25.00 

 

Wood carvings: North American folk sculptures


Klamkin, Marian

Hardcover. US, Hawthorn Books, 1st, 1974-01-19, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges.

Record # 462882


Price: $19.00 

 

Circle of the Sea - Creations from Oceania


Keough, Tracey/Marilyn Massaro/Norman Hurst

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Natural History, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs.Page 33/34 has been removed "In respectful consideration of the Moari people, the full-page photograph of the Mokomakai has been removed." Image on page 36 has been covered with white tape by the museum. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613489


Price: $31.00 

 

Art of the Tinsmith, The: English and American


DeVoe, Shirley Spaulding

Hardcover. Exton PA, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A tribute to the men and women who made and decorated utilitarian tinwares on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Light rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Mild fading to dust jacket top edge. Faint age toning to top and fore edge text blocks. Light age toning to top edge preliminary pages. Many black-and-white photos and illustrations throughout. Marbled endpapers. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951796


Price: $31.00 

 

More Letti Lane Paper Dolls in Full Color


Young, Sheila , Illust. by: Sheila Young

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 27 full color reproductions from the Lettie Lane series by Sheila Young. Intact and very clean.

Record # 801969


Price: $10.00 

 

Circles of the World : Traditional Art of the Plains Indians


Conn, Richard

Softcover. Denver, CO, Denver Art Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 151 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges, front cover slightly sunned, else like new.

Record # 805691


Price: $22.00 

 

"My Darling Dolls" Kammer & Reinhardt, 1927


Coleman, ed., Dorothy

Softcover. Princeton, NJ , Pyne Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 66 pages. Introduction by Dorothy Coleman. B/W photographs. Covers faded otherwise clean.

Record # 802338


Price: $11.00 

 

Grainger Mckoy


Coe Kerr Gallery

Softcover. New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor rubbing to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607431


Price: $40.00 

 

Let's Be Seated


Richards, Sandra Anne

Softcover. Sandra Anne Richards, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages. b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages and covers crisp and clean; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808767


Price: $35.00 

 

Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving


Harmsen, W.D.

Softcover. Denver, CO, Harmsen Western Americana Collection, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 68 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight shelf-wear and foxing to covers, else a very nice, tight copy

Record # 606132


Price: $8.00 

 

Designing and making dolls


Gray, Ilse

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some fading, slight wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket is bumped and crinkled, worn on edges. Inside is bright and clean, with many b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455317


Price: $12.00 

 

Horology Americana


Dworetsky, Lester & Robert Dickstein

Hardcover. Roslyn Heights, NY, Horology Americana Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 212 pages, over 300 illustrations, including 204 plates in full color. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket. Slight overall wear and a few closed tears, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606198


Price: $10.00 

 

Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854


Johnston, Susan

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1977, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of dolls in costumes from Godey's Lady's Book. Clean.

Record # 802762


Price: $8.00 

 

Dolls, Puppedolls, and Teddy Bears


Worrell, Estelle Ansley

Hardcover. New York, Reinhold, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs and sewing patterns. Light foxing to endpapers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603877


Price: $8.00 

 

American Family of the 1890s: Paper Dolls in Full Color


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of family members in Colonial costumes. Intact and very clean.

Record # 802511


Price: $8.00 

 

Collector's Encyclopedia of English Ceramics, The


Hughes, Bernard & Therle

Hardcover. London, UK, Abbey Library, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 172 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue slightly worn cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light overall wear and rubbing, small tear and wrinkle to upper edge of front cover, pages slightly yellow. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 606302


Price: $18.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Science, Literature, and Religion - Vol. VI


Thomas Cole, Jenny Lind, Walter Savage Landor

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.

Record # 601596


Price: $30.00 

 

Clothespinology - A Celebration of a Playful Obsession


Lathrop, Donald N.

Softcover. Pittsfield, WordWorks, 1st, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Small damp stain on top edge of last 10 pages - does not effect text. Light bump to lower right corner of front cover.

Record # 608506


Price: $25.00 

 

Metalwork


Haedeke, Hanns-Ulrich

Hardcover. New York , Universe Books, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 227 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket with two small tears to rear cover. Two small coffee stains on title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856766


Price: $15.00 

Wooden Boats: In Pursuit of the Perfect Craft at an American BoatyardRuhlman, Michael

Wooden Boats: In Pursuit of the Perfect Craft at an American Boatyard


Ruhlman, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Viking, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 325 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt titles on spine. Light fading to dust jacket edges, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 325 pages. Record # 467516

Record # 467516


Price: $11.00 

 

Complete Rug Hooker, The (SIGNED)


Moshimer, Joan

Softcover. New York, New York Graphic Society, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Light rubbing and shelf wear to wraps. Mild age toning to top text block. A tight copy.

Record # 951467


Price: $24.00 

 

Dictionary of Woodworking Tools


Salaman, R.A.

Paperback. Newtown CT, The Taunton Press, reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 546 pages, paperback. Dictionary of woodworking tools, from 1700 to 1970, and tools of allied trades. Minor bumping and edgewear to wraps. Slight creasing to corners. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 952560


Price: $31.00 

 

Boy Mechanic, The: Book 3: 800 Things for Boys to Do


N/A

Hardcover. Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages, with 802 illustrations. Soiling and edge wear and fray on covers and spine. Spotting on book edges, and front and back flyleaf and end paper. Minor spotting throughout book. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852420


Price: $35.00 

 

Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls in Full Color


Drayton, Grace, Illust. by: Grace G. Drayton

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 30 full color reproductions of Grace Drayton's illustrations from the Dolly Dingle series. Intact and very clean.

Record # 801957


Price: $8.00 

 

Those Fascinating Paper Dolls: An Illustrated Handbook for Collectors


Howard, Marian

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Introduction by Barbara Whitton Jendrick. B/W photographs. Clean and intact.

Record # 802009


Price: $10.00 

 

Navajo Textiles from The Read Mullan Collection


Erickson, Jon T. & H. Thomas Cain

Softcover. Phoenix, AZ, The Heard Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages, illustrated throughout with 52 plates in color. Exhibition catalog from the Heard Museum in Phoenix. Black stiff wrappers with light overall wear, otherwise a very nice, tight clean copy.

Record # 605703


Price: $16.00 

American Family of the Pilgrim Period: Paper Dolls in Full ColorTierney, Tom

American Family of the Pilgrim Period: Paper Dolls in Full Color


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Color paper doll cut-outs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401802


Price: $12.00 

 

American Family of the Victorian Era : Paper Dolls in Full Color


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of Victorian Era designs for the family. Intact and very clean.

Record # 801952


Price: $8.00 

 

History of English Secular Embroidery, The


Jourdain, M.A.

Hardcover. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd., 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages w/ index. Red cloth, gilt on spine. Some marking/staining on boards. Foxing throughout, except for B/W photographic plates. Otherwise, pages in a great shape. Front and back hinges somewhat cracked. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Beautiful color fold-out of tapestry frontispiece. On several pages, little empty envelopes have been pinned to the page w/ straight pins.

Record # 804034


Price: $45.00 

 

Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water Closet and of Sundry Habits, Fashions & Accessories of The Toilet Principally in Great Britain, France, & America


Wright, Lawrence

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 2nd, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 282 pages. Some soiling to covers. Chipping to top of spine.

Record # 508218


Price: $15.00 

 

The Country Diary Book of Crafts


Mitchell, Annette

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, hundreds of color photographs, diagrams, and patterns, clear and detailed step-by-step instructions for needlework projects. Book and dust jacket in very good condition.

Record # 603835


Price: $10.00 

 

Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers, A


Heisey, John W

Hardcover. Virginia Colonial Williamsburg Foundation , 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 149 pages, illustrated with over 100 photographs in b&w and color. An alphabetical checklist of biographical and technical information on over 900 weavers. Pictorial boards, no dust jacket ( as issued). Bumps to corners, otherwise a beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 605780


Price: $51.00 

 

Quiltmaker's Art, The: Contemporary Quilts and Their Makers


Mattera, Joanne

Softcover. Asheville, NC, Lark Books,, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605971


Price: $10.00 

 

Patchwork Folk Art: Using Applique & Quilting Techniques


Bolton, Janet

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 1995, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456692


Price: $20.00 

 

Make your own dollhouses and dollhouse miniatures


O'Brien, Marian Maeve

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 274 pages, b&w and color illustrations and diagrams. Light edge wear, small tears to dust jacket. Foxing to edges. Rear hinge cracked, else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 450953


Price: $12.00 

 

Needlework Book, The


Passadore, Wanda

New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st U.S., 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, Color photos throughout.

Record # 303361


Price: $30.00 

 

Die Urbeitstube


N/A

Berlin, Germany, Verlag von F. Gebhardi, 1886?, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 48 pages. German text. Numerous color illustrations of needlework patterns. Brown covers with gold lettering, gold and black decoration. Title-page and index page detached. Pages browned. Rubbing to extremities. Some soiling to covers. Front hinge cracked.

Record # 508807


Price: $13.00 

Creating Cottage Style: Stylish Ideas and Step-by-Step ProjectsSorrell, Katherine

Creating Cottage Style: Stylish Ideas and Step-by-Step Projects


Sorrell, Katherine

Hardcover. London ; New York, Ryland, Peters & Small, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459554


Price: $19.00 

 

English Smocking - The How To


Knott, Grace L.

Hardcover. Toronto, Thomas Allen Limited, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 110 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations, full color photographs. Dust jacket with rubbing, chipping along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612798


Price: $25.00 

History of English Craft Bookbinding TechniqueMiddleton, Bernard C.

History of English Craft Bookbinding Technique


Middleton, Bernard C.

Hardcover. London, Oak Knoll Press, 2nd, 1978, 341 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Tight copy. Black & white and color images throughout.

Record # 470835


Price: $31.00 

Synthetic Dyes for Natural FibersKnutson, Linda

Synthetic Dyes for Natural Fibers


Knutson, Linda

Softcover. Loveland, Interweave Press, Revised, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Light wear to edges. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 614217


Price: $38.00 

 

Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s in Full Color


Boston Children's Museum

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 15 full color reproductions of antique designs from the Boston Children's Museum. Intact and very clean.

Record # 801982


Price: $8.00 

 

Great Fashion Designs of the Belle Epoque : Paper Dolls in Full Color


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1982, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 30 full color reproductions of costumes from 1890-1919 by Worth, Paquin, Lanvin and others. Intact and very clean.

Record # 802755


Price: $8.00 

 

Restoring Fine China


White, Muriel

Hardcover. London, B. T. Batsford, 1981, 1st, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 167 pages, 145 b&w photographs, 74 line drawings, 6 color photographs, gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Price-clipped, light wear to dust jacket; overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 803171


Price: $13.00 

 

Great Empresses and Queens: Paper Dolls in full color.


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York , Dover, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. None cut out. Clean.

Record # 809365


Price: $12.00 

 

Through the Looking Glass: Collections in Miniature


Ruble, Ann

Hardcover. Clifton, VA, Boynton and Associates, Inc., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Color and B/W photographs. Previous owner's ephemera included with book. Very clean. Dust jacket scuffed.

Record # 802370


Price: $10.00 

 

Chinese Ceramic Glazes


Hetherington, A.L.

Hardcover. London, Cambridge, Reprint, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 76 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped with chipping and small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607691


Price: $40.00 

 

Paper Doll Portrait: Antique German Bisque Dolls in Full Color


Rosamond, Peggy Jo, Illust. by: Peggy Jo Rosamund

Softcover. Cumberland, MD, Hobby House Press, Inc., 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full color reproductions of six Peggy Jo Rosamund designs. Intact and very clean.

Record # 801946


Price: $10.00 

 

Clocks and Watches


Science Service/Science Program

Softcover. unknown, Nelson Doubleday/Odhams Books, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Red stapled wrappers with color illustration, 13 color tipped-in plates, profusely illustrated with b&w and monotone plates. Light rubbing to wrappers, upper left corner of front panel lightly discolored, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807755


Price: $12.00 

 

Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854


Johnston, Susan

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of dolls in costumes from Godey's Lady's Book. Clean.

Record # 802151


Price: $8.00 

 

Kentucky Quilts and Their Makers


Clarke, Mary Washington

Hardcover. Lexington KY, University Press of Kentucky, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 120 pages. Contains numerous black & white photos of quilts. Edgewear to spine and corners. Scratches, soiling to covers.

Record # 503945


Price: $8.00 

 

Petite Portraits


Waugh, Carol-Lynn Rossel

Softcover. Cumberland, MD, Hobby House Press, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. B/W and color photographs. Back cover faded.

Record # 802244


Price: $8.00 

 

English Garden Embroidery


Whiteaker, Stafford

Hardcover. New York, New York, Ballantine books, 1st, 1987, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Color illustrations throughout. A dozen plus embroidery designs accompany the English garden embroidery text. Previous owner's signature inside. Nice copy.

Record # 512445


Price: $8.00 

 

Old World Lace or A Guide for the Lace Lover


Blum, Clara M.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 85 pages, illustrated throughout with illustrations in b&w. Cream untitled cloth spine, brown boards with title paste-down. No dust jacket. Slight wear to edges and spine, else a very neat, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606676


Price: $25.00 

 

Adventures in Stitches


Karasz, Mariska

USA, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 95 pages. Dust jacket with soiling, small tears, edgewear.

Record # 508912


Price: $50.00 

 

Making Dolls' Houses - In 1/12 Scale


Nickolls, Brian

Softcover. Devon, David & Charles, Reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with color photographs and black & white diagrams/plans. Cover shows wear and mior scribbling in black pen. Otherwise clean,tight copy.

Record # 602971


Price: $15.00 

 

Country Textiles of Japan: The Art of Tsutsugaki


Brandon, Reiko Mochinaga

Hardcover. US, Weatherhill, 1st, 1986-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463046


Price: $44.00 

 

Woman's Day Book Of American Needlework


Lane, Rose Wilder

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, reprint, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color and b&w photography throughout. Some soil to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613591


Price: $11.00 

 

Updike: American Printer and His Merrymount Press


Updike, Daniel Berkeley

Hardcover. New York, The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 156 pages, plus gallery, hardcover with dust jacket. A memorial and symposium on Updike the printer and the man. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Red toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951852


Price: $31.00 


  

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