Hobbies Canada Catalog a Book of Interest and Instruction for the Fellow Who Likes to Make Things

Toronto, Hobbies Ltd, 1900. Wraps. pp. 212.In original stapled card covers, which are detached, but present, and somewhat tattered and soiled. There is old moisture damage to the lower right corner of the first 20, or so, pages, which has particularly affected the first12 pages, which were printed on coated paper. The rest of the pages are in very good condition, although they are age-darkened. Included are two patterns, one of which is for a 'Canadian Mirror Bracket', and the other for a 'Swastika Table Book Stand'. Also included is a plan of instructions to build 'The A.1. Fret-Machine'. A very interesting, and scarce, catalog and magazine of articles. Ill.: b&w photos and illustrations.

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Book number: 9900033559

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Do-it-yourself;;;;;;;; b&w photos and illustrations

Pattison, Angela and Nigel Cawthorne

A Century of Shoes; Icons of Style in the 20th Century

London, Prospero Books, 1998. Hardcover. pp. 160. 4to. Bound in light gray cloth with red lettering to spine. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket lightly spotted and worn; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. .

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Book number: 084040

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Bird, Julia; Pia Tryde, Jane Newdick

Floral House; Simple Designs and Decorations for the Home

San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2001. Hardcover. pp. 143. 4to. Colour photographs. Light general shelfwear, dustjacket is taped on a corner, rippling and small tears along edges; very good in good- dustjacket. .

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Book number: 067837

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Blacklock, Judith

Flower Arranging Style; an International Collection of Ideas and Inspirations for All Seasons

New York, Bulfinch Press, 1997. Hardcover. pp. viii, 311. 4to. Colour photographs, black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear; very good in very good, edgeworn dustjacket with sunned spine. .

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Book number: 068166

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Buller, Kate (Ed.)

Fresh Fashion Knits; More Than 20 Must-Have Designs from Rowan's Studio Collection

New York, Potter Craft, 2010. Paperback. pp. 120. 8vo. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 067751

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: knitting; yarn; knit; craft;

Cain, H. Thomas

Pima Indian Basketry

Phoenix, Arizona, The Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts, 1977. Fourth Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 39. 4to. Colour photos, black-and-white photos and illustrations. Very good. .

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Book number: 052387

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Cavallo, Adolph S.

Needlework

Washington DC, The Smithsonian Institution, 1979. Hardcover. pp. 127. 4to. Black and white and colour photographs. Light general shelfwear, sunned edges; very good in very good, rubbed, edgeworn dustjacket showing a few short, closed tears. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. .

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Book number: 069200

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Cobb, Hubbard

Amateur Builder's Handbook

New York, WM. H. Wise and Co, 1951. Hardcover. pp. 502. 8vo. Bound in red cloth. Over 1001 picturized ideas showing how to save money in home repair and building. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket quite worn and age toned, nicked and torn to edges, protected with plastic brodart sleeve; very good in good- dustjacket. .

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Book number: 088799

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Coleman, Catherine

Once a Patricia... . . Always a Patricia; "a Tribute to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Sidney, BC, 1993. Ring Bound. pp. 61. 4to. Ring-bound with decorated navy covers. Light shelfwear; very good. A collection of embroidery patterns designed to celebrate the PPCLI. .

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Book number: 025130

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Tapestry; Egg; PPCLI; Embroidery; Coleman Cottage; Fibre arts; Needlepoint

Cox, Janet; Spaulding Taylor (photo.)

Plantcraft

San Francisco, Yerba Buena, 1973. Paperback. pp. 92. Square 4to. Illustrated by Win Ng. Light shelfwear; very good. A growing compendium of sound indoor gardening with sound. .

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Book number: 091074

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Natural history; gardens;

Desaint, A.

Ideas in Stencilling

Secaucus, New Jersey, The Wellfleet Press, 1990. Hardcover. 4to. Black-and-white and colour illustrations. Light general wear; very good- in very good- dustjacket with a few taped tears. .

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Book number: 067262

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Dobbs, G.C.

Making a Transistor Radio

Loughborough, Ladybird Books, 1972. Hardcover. pp. 51. 12mo. Illustrations by B.H. Robinson. General scuffing; go0d+. Series 724. .

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Book number: 088767

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Dunnigan, Del; Sharon Dunnigan (Illus.)

From the Denim Den; How to Make Blue Jeans: Fun with Denim Scraps

Edmonton, Three D Enterprises, 1977. Stapled Wraps. pp. 52. 8vo. Black & white diagrams and illustrations. Light shelfwear, thumbed corners, scuffing to spine; else good. Ill.: Sharon Dunnigan.

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Book number: 069581

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Sharon Dunnigan

Eden, Maxwell

Kiteworks; Explorations in Kite Building and Flying

New York, Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1991. Paperback. pp. 288. 4to. Replete with illustrations and blueprint diagrams, as well as full colour photographic plates. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 083699

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Recreation; wind

Edwards, Betty

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain; a Course in Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence

Los Angeles, Tarcher, 1979. Paperback. pp. 207. Small 4to. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 088399

Catalogue: Crafts & Hobbies

Keywords: Art