Lorrin Wong, Bookseller: Textiles, clothing
found: 14 books

 
Brandon, Reiko Mochinaga
Country Textiles of Japan: the Art of Tsutsugaki
Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1986. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine paperback book in decorative wrapper (soft cover book)., 151 pages, illustrated. Tsutsugaki is the method of dyeing cloth using a resist agent to create a particular design.
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Book number: 652022
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 | £UK 47.25 | JP¥ 9442]

 
Clark, Jane Gordon
Wallpaper in Decoration
NY: Watson-Guptill, 2001. 1st US thus, Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 192 pages, illustrated.
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Book number: 652173
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1731]
Keywords: 823056236

 
Coleman, Elizabeth Ann
Changing Fashions: 1800-1970
The Brooklyn Museum, 1972. Front & rear covers foxed otherwise a clean, unmarked good+ copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A survey of the clothing worn by American women between 1800-1970 with attention to contemporary social, political, economic & technological developments; unpaginated, illustrated.
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Book number: 650607
USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 1102]

 
Dendel, Esther Warner
African Fabric Crafts: Sources of African Design & Technique
NY: Taplinger, 1974. 1st printing of 1st edition., fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., Dendel grew up in West Africa and made many trips into the interior. She & her husband opened a craft studio in the U.S. which focuses on African fabric and craft techniques.
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Book number: 650808
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 3147]
Keywords: 800801504

 
Fiske, Patricia L, W Russell Pickering & Ralph S Yohe Editors
From the Far West: Carpets and Textiles of Morocco [De L'Extreme Occident: Tapis Et Textiles Du Maroc]
Washington: The Textile Museum, 1980. one of an edition 7, 500 copies published., fine hard cover book/ edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket., 187 pages including Selected Bibliography, Textile Terms in English, French and Tamazight, and Structural Analysis of Moroccan Carpets; illustrated; Text in English & French.
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Book number: 650712
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5 | £UK 35.5 | JP¥ 7081]

 
Kent, William Wintrhop & A Critique By Hazel Boyer Braun
Rare Hooked Rugs and Others Both Antique and Modern From Cooperative Sources
Springfield: Pond-Ekberg, 1941. pages beginning to darken from age otherwise very good+ hard cover book/2 inch triangular chip in lower corner of front dust jacket panel otherwise good dust jacket.
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Book number: 652346
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.25 | £UK 39.5 | JP¥ 7868]

 
Maclagan, Eric
The Bayeux Tapestry
London: King Penguin Books, 1945. Revised edition., spine chipped, several small soil spots on front end paper & previous owner's ink name on front end paper otherwise good hard cover book in decorative boards/ no dust jacket., 32 pages plus Plates.
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Book number: 650566
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 1259]

 
Maeder, Edward
An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art/Abrams, 1983. Light dust soiling along page edges (not affect text or margins) otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 18th century costume and dress reflected the aristocracy and upper class' insatiable desire to reflect its position and status within society and culminated in a golden age of dress (and the eventual downfall or limitation of aristocracy), 255 pages., illustrated.
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Book number: 2563038
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1416]
Keywords: 875871119

 
Victoria & Albert Museum
English Printed Textiles
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960. slight edgewear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 79 pages, illustrated.
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Book number: 652169
USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 | £UK 13.75 | JP¥ 2754]

 
Nylander, Jane C
Fabrics for Historic Buildings
Washington: The Preservation Press/National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1977. Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 64 pages Photographs, discussion & documentation of reproductions of fabrics used in the United States between the 18-20th centuries as well as information on ordering commercial reproduction fabrics.
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Book number: 650570
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1574]
Keywords: 891330569

 
Parker, Pamela, executive director.
New Quilts: Interpretations & Innovations
West Chester: Schiffer Publishing, 1989. A clean fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A catalog of the 80 works juried into the Quilt National '89; 96 pages, illustrated.
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Book number: 2021329
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 787]
Keywords: 0887401570

 
Picton, John & John Mack
African Textiles
NY: Harper & Row/Icon, 1989. 2nd printing., Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A comprehensive survey of textiles and clothing, primarily of West Africa but also to a lesser extent of North Africa, illustrated. 208 pages.
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Book number: 752087
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2360]
Keywords: 64301907

 
Stevens, Mark A, editor
All-Occasion Fashion Postcards (24 full-color, ready-to-mail cards)
NY: Dover, 1988. First pages (four postcards) detached but inlaid otherwise a nice, fresh, complete (24 postcards) paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).
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Book number: 2018711
USD 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.75 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 629]
Keywords: 486255913

 
Wingate, Isabel B
Textile Fabrics and Their Selection
NY: Prentice-Hall, 1939. 4th printing., Front hinge cracked but intact, also some shelfwear otherwise a clean good hard cover book/ no dust jacket., A comprehensive summary of fabric types, characteristics, use & selection and sales tool for marketing fabrics and clothing to retail business, well illustrated with photos, illustrations & tables.
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Book number: 752527
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 787]

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