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Start Quilting: Piecing a Top


Carter, Hazel

Softcover. Vienna, VA, Hazel Carter, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black and white covers with line drawing of a quilt. Minor marking on the front, light rubbing. Staple wrappers are tight, pages clean and crisp. Meant to be the first work in a series on quilting. Explanations and how-to of making a quilt top, including several different styles and an essay on what a quilt is. 10 b/w photographic plates and numerous line drawings to illustrate techniques and styles. 59 pages.

Record # 807806


Price: $30.00 

Synthetic Dyes for Natural FibersKnutson, Linda
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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 

Top-Down Network Design: A Systems Analysis Approach to Enterprise Network DesignOppenheimer, Priscilla
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Top-Down Network Design: A Systems Analysis Approach to Enterprise Network Design


Oppenheimer, Priscilla

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Cisco Press, 7th pr., 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 560 pages, illustrated boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402851


Price: $30.00 

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

Japanese Gardens for Today by: Engel, David H.Forward: Neutra, Richard
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Japanese Gardens for Today by: Engel, David H. Forward: Neutra, Richard

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few closed tears and minor edge wear. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explains the philosophy and practice of Japanese gardening with extensive photographs and diagrams. it is an important classic of gardening instruction, providing practical, down-to-earth explanations of the basic rules of Japanese garden design and care. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34165
Price: $18.00 

Potters and Potteries of New York State, 1650-1900 by: Ketchum Jr., William C.
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Potters and Potteries of New York State, 1650-1900 by: Ketchum Jr., William C.

Softcover. Syracuse NY, Syracuse University Press, 2nd, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 626 pages, soft cover. Covers have some edge wear, and the back cover has a two-inch square rubbed area near the hinge from sticker removal. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout. This book explores the history of utilitarian pottery production in New York State. Extensive research in specific localities. Previous owner pasted their name on first end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33675
Price: $35.00 

The Jug and Related Stoneware of Bennington by: Osgood, Cornelius
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The Jug and Related Stoneware of Bennington by: Osgood, Cornelius

Hardcover. Rutland VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 2nd Print, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 222 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W and color photographs throughout. This book includes sections on the technical aspects of ceramics, pottery making in New England, the Nortons of Bennington, production of the Norton kilns, as well as comparisons to the production process of other kilns. Appendices include: glossary, genealogical chart, description of marks. Clean copy. Record # 33674
Price: $18.00 


  
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