Author: CHOUKANOVA, R.,
Title: Bulgarian National Embroidery, Western Regions. Forew. by H. Vakarelsky. Orig. edn.
Description: Sofia, 1957. oblong 4°. Orig. thick pictorial col. boards. [6]pp. of introd. text in english, french and german.Album with tog. 135 coloured plates illustrating num. specimens of bulgarian folk embroideries with captions in russian, english, french and german. Local bulgarian peasant embroidery from the western regions as The Pirin, Kyustendil, Stanké Dimitrov, Samokov and Ikhtiman, Sofia, Graovo, Trun, Kula and Vidin..A very nice copy. Scarce. (first blank wrinkled).

Keywords: bulgaria bulgarije borduurwerk embroidery peasant embroidery