Published by Acanthus Press, 48 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010. Reprints two rare 19th-century drapery manuals from the Winterthus Library (the first by Arrowsmith, the second by King). An introduction by Gail Caskey Winkler explains their use and the context of their publication: by subscription, in England, for the increasing numbers of households that could afford fabrics and be concerned with fashion (such decorating was men's province at that time). Both give detailed descriptions of workroom techniques and include illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Published by Acanthus Press, 48 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010. Reprints two rare 19th-century drapery manuals from the Winterthus Library (the first by Arrowsmith, the second by King). An introduction by Gail Caskey Winkler explains their use and the context of their publication: by subscription, in England, for the increasing numbers of households that could afford fabrics and be concerned with fashion (such decorating was men's province at that time). Both give detailed descriptions of workroom techniques and include illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Librería: Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. A larger hardback with a dust jacket. The dust jacket has moderate edgewear along its bottom edge, but is now protected in a new archival-quality, removable plastic cover. A reprint of two rare 19th-century drapery manuals from the Winterthus Library (the first by Arrowsmith, the second by King). This copy has an "opened-a-few-times" look & feel, but with no crushes to the boards' corners. An introduction by Gail Caskey Winkler explains their use and the context of their publication: by subscription, in England, for the increasing numbers of households that could afford fabrics and be concerned with fashion (such decorating was men's province at that time). Both give detailed descriptions of workroom techniques and include illustrations. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship (tracking included) promptly from Roswell, Ga. Proudly serving satisfied book customers for over thirty years. Nº de ref. del artículo: 22022874
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Librería: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Acanthus Press; New York, 1993. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. A Very Good, marbled boards with silver illustration on front board, blue cloth spine with silver lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, a hint of sunning to board margins, slightly bowed boards, mild scattered foxing top text block edge, in a Very Good, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Nº de ref. del artículo: SKU1046684
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Librería: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Nº de ref. del artículo: Z1-C-088-06993
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