Art of Needle-Work, The
by Countess of Wilton
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- fair
- Seller
-
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Clowes & Sons. 1st edition. Hardback. fair. Inscribed "Anne Sharp, With the love & best wishes of her Uncle Edmund. Sept 2, 1842." Book has been rebound with original cloth over new boards and flyleaves. Some foxing here and there, flyleaves haven been taped, some fading to spine. Please see photos for the best description of the condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mayflower Needlework Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- F3793
- Title
- Art of Needle-Work, The
- Author
- Countess of Wilton
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Clowes & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- rare, needlework, general needlework
- Bookseller catalogs
- Needlework;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mayflower Needlework Books
Biblio member since 2011
San Antonio, Texas
About Mayflower Needlework Books
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- Inscribed
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