Author: HOLMES, D.,
Title: Needlepoint Lace. Designs from the countryside. First edn.
Description: London, Batsford, 1991. Orig. boards, dustjacket. 143pp. col. frontispiece, 31 col. plates, black/white text-ills., patterns and diagrams in text and full-page, of which in actual size, list of suppliers and sources, index, tale of contents. A practical technical manual on the subject, stitches and techniques, designs, hints and tips, &c. A fine copy. (lower right corner of innfer front-flap clipped, nicely designed modest circular owner's stamp on recte of f.e.p.).

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