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Total Items found: 459


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1.
Schorsch, Anita   Mourning Becomes America
Mourning Becomes America by Schorsch, Penn Historical & Museum Commission, paper, '76, Mourning art in the New Nation, 73 black and white plates, 8 color plates, exhibit catalog Book number: 21920
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US$75.00

Appr.: | AUD 82.42 | CAD 78.95 | EUR 58.50 | GBP 48.70 | JPY 6250 | MXN 938 | ZAR 543 |
   
2.
Mustafa, Ikbal   Albanian Popular Motives Textiles and Needlework
Albanian Popular Motives Textiles and Needlework by Ikbal Mustafa, State University of Tirana, 1959, 161 color charts and diagrams of stitches, motifs Book number: 15136
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US$150.00

Appr.: | AUD 164.84 | CAD 157.89 | EUR 117.00 | GBP 97.40 | JPY 12500 | MXN 1875 | ZAR 1087 |
   
3.
Smith & Smith   American Craft Today: poetry of the physical
American Craft Today: poetry of the physical by Smith & Smith, American Craft Museum, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, '86, cloth, dust jacket, 319 pages, over 270 illustrations in black and white and color, presents an unrivaled panoramic survey of the contemporary craft movement in this country, these pieces represent the vitality, stylistic diversity, and technical sophistication of craft in the '80's Book number: 21072
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US$60.00

Appr.: | AUD 65.93 | CAD 63.16 | EUR 46.80 | GBP 38.96 | JPY 5000 | MXN 750 | ZAR 435 |
   
4.
Lewis   Book of Design
Book of Design by Lewis, '43, cloth, 27 designs are taken from old French wall-coverings of the period 1790-1850 Book number: 9420
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US$29.95

Appr.: | AUD 32.91 | CAD 31.53 | EUR 23.36 | GBP 19.45 | JPY 2496 | MXN 374 | ZAR 217 |
   
5.
Rudbeck, Gustaf   Broderade Bokband
Broderade Bokband: fran aldre tid, Gustaf Rudbeck, 1925, Foreningen for Bokhantverk, Stockholm, 39 black and white and color plates of bookbinding, text in Swedish, cover has some tears, scarce Book number: 8778
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US$350.00

Appr.: | AUD 384.62 | CAD 368.42 | EUR 273.01 | GBP 227.27 | JPY 29167 | MXN 4375 | ZAR 2536 |
   
6.
Osburn, Burl N.   Constructive Design
Constructive Design by Burl N. Osburn, Bruce Publishing, 1948, cloth, no dust jacket, 94 pages, designing is the process of seeing the need, analysing the functions, knowing the materials, understanding the processes of forming and step of developing sensitivity to beauty Book number: 19913
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US$35.00

Appr.: | AUD 38.46 | CAD 36.84 | EUR 27.30 | GBP 22.73 | JPY 2917 | MXN 438 | ZAR 254 |
   
7.
Smith & Smith   Craft Today: poetry of the physical
Craft Today: poetry of the physical by Smith & Smith, American Craft Museum, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, '86, paperback, 319 pages, over 270 illustrations in black and white and color, presents an unrivaled panoramic survey of the contemporary craft movement in this country, these pieces represent the vitality, stylistic diversity, and technical sophistication of craft in the '80's Book number: 26749
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US$37.00

Appr.: | AUD 40.66 | CAD 38.95 | EUR 28.86 | GBP 24.03 | JPY 3083 | MXN 462 | ZAR 268 |
   
8.
Bossert   Das Ornamentwerk
Das Ornamentwerk by Bossert, Verlag Ernst Wasmuth GMBH, Berlin, 1937, Eine Sammlung angewandter Schmuckformen fast aller Zeiten und Volker. 120 Tafeln, davon 80 in mehrfarbigen original getreuen Wiedergaben ausgewahlt und mit Erlauterungen versehen. 48 pages of text, 120 plates cover ornamental design from all over the world, dust jacket, excellent condition Book number: 8245
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US$175.00

Appr.: | AUD 192.31 | CAD 184.21 | EUR 136.51 | GBP 113.64 | JPY 14583 | MXN 2188 | ZAR 1268 |
   
9.
de Silva   Decorative Sinhalese Art
Decorative Sinhalese Art by de Silva, 1940, items portrayed have been chosen carefully to illustrate the text and to give as wide a range of Sinhalese decorative units as possible. 12 large plates of b/w diagrams, 7 illus in the text, elements of Sinhalese painting #27.00 Book number: 9664
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US$27.00

Appr.: | AUD 29.67 | CAD 28.42 | EUR 21.06 | GBP 17.53 | JPY 2250 | MXN 338 | ZAR 196 |
   
10.
Bush & Welbourne   Design: its fundamentals and applications
Design: its fundamentals and applications by Florence Guild Bush & Frances Welbourne, Little Brown & Co, 1939, 300 pages, hard cover, no dust jacket, covers fundamental principles of design, costume, and the home, over 140 line drawings, 'this is your textbook, to be used as a help and a guide' so says the author Book number: 17188
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US$40.00

Appr.: | AUD 43.96 | CAD 42.11 | EUR 31.20 | GBP 25.97 | JPY 3333 | MXN 500 | ZAR 290 |
   
11.
EGA   EMBROIDERY DESIGNS II
Embroidery Designs II.EGA. 16p, designed by Sally Gifford O'Brien, each Book number: 3563
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US$2.00

Appr.: | AUD 2.20 | CAD 2.11 | EUR 1.56 | GBP 1.30 | JPY 167 | MXN 25 | ZAR 14 |
   
12.
Bossert, H. Th.   Farbige Dekorationen
Farbige Dekorationen by H. Th. Bossert, Wasmuth, 1928, no dust jacket, book shows wear, text in good condition, beispiele dekorativer wandmalerei vom altertum bis zur mitte des 19 jahrhunderts, 39 pages of text, 225 color plates of 19 centuries of historical designs used for fabric decoration Book number: 8248
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US$225.00

Appr.: | AUD 247.25 | CAD 236.84 | EUR 175.51 | GBP 146.10 | JPY 18750 | MXN 2812 | ZAR 1630 |
   
13.
Melwon   First Book of Embroidery Design
First Book of Embroidery Design by Melwon, Black, '32, book is stained, 15 mini lessons on embkroidery Book number: 9684
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US$10.00

Appr.: | AUD 10.99 | CAD 10.53 | EUR 7.80 | GBP 6.49 | JPY 833 | MXN 125 | ZAR 72 |
   
14.
Bossert, Helmuth Th.   Folk Art of Europe
Folk Art of Europe by Bossert, Praeger, 1953, 40 black and white and color plates of fabrics, rugs, embroidery and 48 plates of ceramics, wood, metal and other materials, purpose of book is to furnish documentation for the heritage of the indigenous European peoples, and for artists to recapture the spirit of spontaneous creation, dust jacket Book number: 8247
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US$175.00

Appr.: | AUD 192.31 | CAD 184.21 | EUR 136.51 | GBP 113.64 | JPY 14583 | MXN 2188 | ZAR 1268 |
   
15.
Ward   Historic Ornament
Historic Ornament by Ward, Chapman and Hall, 1909, treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament, 410 page, some foxxing, treats of prehistoric art, ancient art and architecture, eastern, early Christian, Byzantine, Saracenic, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance architecture and ornament with 426 illustrations Book number: 10772
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US$30.00

Appr.: | AUD 32.97 | CAD 31.58 | EUR 23.40 | GBP 19.48 | JPY 2500 | MXN 375 | ZAR 217 |
   
16.
Bhushan   Indian Jewellery, Ornaments and Decorative Designs..
Indian Jewellery, Ornaments and Decorative Designs.Bhushan. Taraporevala Sons, cloth, decorated cover, with 3 colour plates depicting 10 designs, 471 line drawings, and over 360 half-tone illustrations, 160pp Book number: 6071
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US$85.00

Appr.: | AUD 93.41 | CAD 89.47 | EUR 66.30 | GBP 55.19 | JPY 7083 | MXN 1062 | ZAR 616 |
   
17.
Bossert, Henri Th.   l'art populaire en europe
L'Art Populaire en Europe by Bossert, Editions Albert Morance, cloth, dust jacket, 40 black and white and color plates of fabrics, rugs, embroidery and 48 plates of ceramics, wood, metal and other materials, purpose of book is to furnish documentation for the heritage of the indigenous European peoples, and for artists to recapture the spirit of spontaneous creation, dust jacket Book number: 22076
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US$125.00

Appr.: | AUD 137.36 | CAD 131.58 | EUR 97.50 | GBP 81.17 | JPY 10417 | MXN 1562 | ZAR 906 |
   
18.
Mayeux   Manual of Decorative Composition..
Manual of Decorative Composition.Mayeux. Appleton, 1888, 310pp, for designers, decorators, architects and industrial artists, illustrated with nearly 300 engravings, Book number: 6031
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US$30.00

Appr.: | AUD 32.97 | CAD 31.58 | EUR 23.40 | GBP 19.48 | JPY 2500 | MXN 375 | ZAR 217 |
   
19.
Hartshorn, Emily S.   Needlework Designs from Old Examples
Needlework Designs from Old Examples by Emily S. Hartshorn, a portfolio of 18 fold out sheets, Griffith and Farran Publishers, August 1880, West Corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, London. 1. church emby 9. Pekin curtain 2. church emby 10. Oriental and Greek 3. church emby 11. Indian with borders 4. chalice veil 12. Indian bird 5. border with patterns 13. Crete patterns 6. conventional flowers 14. covers for work baskets 7. conventional animals 15. flowers 8. curtain border 16. designs from wood work 17. screen or panel 18. counterpane Book number: 10771
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US$225.00

Appr.: | AUD 247.25 | CAD 236.84 | EUR 175.51 | GBP 146.10 | JPY 18750 | MXN 2812 | ZAR 1630 |
   
20.
O'Kane, J.   Neu-Romanische Ornamentik
Neu-Romanische Ornamentik by J. O'Kane, Bruno Hessling, portfolio with 20 plates, bildhauerarbeiten an modernen gebauden in stadten der nordamerikansichen union, photographs of building ornamentation, boards Book number: 18800
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US$35.00

Appr.: | AUD 38.46 | CAD 36.84 | EUR 27.30 | GBP 22.73 | JPY 2917 | MXN 438 | ZAR 254 |
   
21.
Day   Ornamental Design..
Ornamental Design.Day. Batsford, 1987, with over 130 full page illustrations, includes the anatomy of pattern, planning of ornament, and the application of ornament, Book number: 6045
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US$55.00

Appr.: | AUD 60.44 | CAD 57.89 | EUR 42.90 | GBP 35.71 | JPY 4583 | MXN 688 | ZAR 399 |
   
22.
anon   Osztkyak Himzesek (Ostjakische Stickereien)..
Osztkyak Himzesek (Ostjakische Stickereien). budapest 1921, 4 photographs and 31 lithographs of fabric designs, ethnographic designs from the national museums. Book number: 6076
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US$175.00

Appr.: | AUD 192.31 | CAD 184.21 | EUR 136.51 | GBP 113.64 | JPY 14583 | MXN 2188 | ZAR 1268 |
   
23.
Mead   Peruvian Art: a help for students of design..
Peruvian Art: a help for students of design.Mead. Am Mus of Nat History, 1922, #46, 24pp, as shown on pottery and textiles Book number: 6072
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US$8.00

Appr.: | AUD 8.79 | CAD 8.42 | EUR 6.24 | GBP 5.19 | JPY 667 | MXN 100 | ZAR 58 |
   
24.
Day   Planning of Ornament..
Planning of Ornament.Day. Batsford, 1890, 41 plates, 49pp, book covers use of the border, withing the border, some alternatives in design, on the filling of the circle and other shapes Book number: 6039
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US$30.00

Appr.: | AUD 32.97 | CAD 31.58 | EUR 23.40 | GBP 19.48 | JPY 2500 | MXN 375 | ZAR 217 |
   
25.
Beldings   Slate Drawings: useful & instructive
Slate Drawings: useful & instructive by Beldings, 12 pages, with one page devoted to instructions for a knitted tie, paperback, Book number: 17493
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US$6.00

Appr.: | AUD 6.59 | CAD 6.32 | EUR 4.68 | GBP 3.90 | JPY 500 | MXN 75 | ZAR 43 |
   
26.
Jackson   Theory and Practice of Design..
Theory and Practice of Design.Jackson. Chapman and Hall, 1894, advanced text-book ondecorative art, a sequel to Lessons on Decorative Design. 700 illustrations, 211pp, applications, forms and methods of arrangement, methods of expression, elements of ornaments, ex-lib, top and bottom of spine shows wear Book number: 6042
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US$30.00

Appr.: | AUD 32.97 | CAD 31.58 | EUR 23.40 | GBP 19.48 | JPY 2500 | MXN 375 | ZAR 217 |
   
27.
Briggs   Transferring Papers
Transferring Papers by Briggs, over 520 designs in a book which were sold as a catalog of transfer patterns in the laste 1880's, colored frontispiece, Book number: 9436
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US$100.00

Appr.: | AUD 109.89 | CAD 105.26 | EUR 78.00 | GBP 64.94 | JPY 8333 | MXN 1250 | ZAR 725 |
   
28.
anon   Frank Leslie's Portfolio of Fancy Needlework
Frank Leslie's Portfolio of Fancy Needlework, 1855, book needs to be rebound, 92 pages filled with instructions for projects and illustrations, edited by Mrs. Ann c. Stephens Book number: 11594
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US$100.00

Appr.: | AUD 109.89 | CAD 105.26 | EUR 78.00 | GBP 64.94 | JPY 8333 | MXN 1250 | ZAR 725 |
   
29.
Emb Gld   Embroidery 1966 vol 17 no 1
Embroidery 1966 vol 17 no 1 by Emb Gld, Jewish ritural textiles, creative embroidery, linen, embroidered leather box Book number: 12701
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US$7.00

Appr.: | AUD 7.69 | CAD 7.37 | EUR 5.46 | GBP 4.55 | JPY 583 | MXN 88 | ZAR 51 |
   
30.
Haehnlen, Mrs. M.   Book of Fancy Designs for Ornamenting Oriental Work
Book of Fancy Designs for Ornamenting Oriental Work by Mrs. M. Haehnlen, 24 pages, cover separated, circa 1900, paperback, one color pull out sheet Book number: 46126
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US$10.00

Appr.: | AUD 10.99 | CAD 10.53 | EUR 7.80 | GBP 6.49 | JPY 833 | MXN 125 | ZAR 72 |
   
31.
Brandon, Ruth   Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine
Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine by Ruth Brandon, Lippincott, Philadelphia, '77, 244 pages, hard cover, no dust jacket, Book number: 45967
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US$35.00

Appr.: | AUD 38.46 | CAD 36.84 | EUR 27.30 | GBP 22.73 | JPY 2917 | MXN 438 | ZAR 254 |
   
32.
Brandon, Ruth   Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine
Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine by Ruth Brandon, Lippincott, Philadelphia, '77, 244 pages, hard cover, dust jacket, Book number: 45976
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US$35.00

Appr.: | AUD 38.46 | CAD 36.84 | EUR 27.30 | GBP 22.73 | JPY 2917 | MXN 438 | ZAR 254 |
   
33.
Brandon, Ruth   Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine
Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine by Ruth Brandon, Lippincott, Philadelphia, '77, 244 pages, hard cover, torn dust jacket, Book number: 45977
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US$35.00

Appr.: | AUD 38.46 | CAD 36.84 | EUR 27.30 | GBP 22.73 | JPY 2917 | MXN 438 | ZAR 254 |
   
34.
BUTTERICK   DRESSMAKER
Dressmaker, Butterick Publishing Company, 1916, 138 pages, a complete book on all matters on sewing and dressmaking from simplest stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and caring for the clothes over 300 black and white photos and illustrations Book number: 45968
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US$65.00

Appr.: | AUD 71.43 | CAD 68.42 | EUR 50.70 | GBP 42.21 | JPY 5417 | MXN 812 | ZAR 471 |
   
35.
BUTTERICK   DRESSMAKER
Dressmaker, Butterick Publishing Company, 1916, 138 pages, a complete book on all matters on sewing and dressmaking from simplest stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and caring for the clothes over 300 black and white photos and illustrations Book number: 45971
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US$65.00

Appr.: | AUD 71.43 | CAD 68.42 | EUR 50.70 | GBP 42.21 | JPY 5417 | MXN 812 | ZAR 471 |

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