How to Use Florence Knitting Silk. No.4

Florence, Mass, Nonotuck Silk Co. 1882. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 57pp. Wright & Potter Printing Co. Stapled illustrated wraps. Covers chipped and missing narrow 4 inch long strip from front cover, not affecting text or illustration. A few corners creased and an occasional smudge, but overall contents are sound. Knitting instructions with numerous illustrations. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001484

Catalogue: Hobbies and How-To, Ephemera, Collectible

Keywords: Knitting Handcrafts Needlework

M. Heminway & Sons

Illustrated Manual of Knitting and Crochet Adapted to the Use of M. Heminway & Sons' Pure Dye Silks

[Watertown, Connecticut], M. Heminway & Sons' Silk Co. 1894. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 127pp. Tan stapled illustrated wraps. Front cover chipped and creased, rear cover and most of spine missing, contents lightly toned but mostly quite clean, a few early pages lightly chipped. Detailed instructions for many knitted and crocheted items, heavily illustrated throughout. A scarce example of this original publication. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001483

Catalogue: Hobbies and How-To, Ephemera, Collectible

Keywords: Handcrafts Needlework Fashion