SILVERSTEIN, MIRA

International Needlework Designs 50 Designs from 17 Countries

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. First Edition (?). Hardcover. ISBN: 0684151693. Illustrated by Roberta Frauwirth & Sandy L. Studios. Hardcover is white with black, Oriental, line drawing on front and back covers. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with 100+ b/w drawings, patterns, designs and 42 color plates. Lists how to, background, patterns, backgrounds, etc, on American, English, Irish, Scandinavian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian, Rumanian, Guatemalan, San Blas Applique, Dahomey, Israeli, turkish, Indian, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Japanese needlework. Also has stitchery details, and bibliography. Oversized, 3#. ; B & W illustrations; 8 1/2 x 11; 180 pages; Cover has light bumping and shelf wear. DJ has some shelf wear, sunning, rubbing, 3/4" mark on front, under the picture of the kimono.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 4490

Catalogue: Patterns: Embroidery

Keywords: 0684151693 Needlecrafts; Needlework; Stitchery; Sewing; Textile Art; Textiles; Textile History; Costume History; Sewing; Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education Islam European History History American History Archaeology Art Orient/Asia Furniture