Textiles & Costume

Amy de la Haye, Lou Taylor and Eleanor Thompson
£35.00

A Family of Fashion. The Messels: Six Generations of Dress

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERPhilip Wilson Publishers, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight bumping to edges of spine. Binding tight. Printed pages and images remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETA little shelf wear to very edges, some faint scratching to gloss surface. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2005,...

W.G. Thomson
£17.00

A History of Tapestry: From the Earliest Times Until the Present Day

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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton Limited, London.
BINDINGTan cloth boards with blue lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed, with some fraying and splitting...

Bruce Oldfield, with Georgina Howell
£18.00

Bruce Oldfield's Season (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERPan Books.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little wear at edges. Slight foxing / browning to outer leaves, but printed pages and images...

Mary Fernald and E. Shenton
£9.50

Costume Design and Making

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Covering English costume from Saxon times to almost the end of the nineteenth century. There are many pattern designs which can be scaled up, with detailed notes on making the costumes and much more practical information on materials and colours. This book is as useful as it is attractive, and still would be of great help for anyone wishing to make accurate period costumes for the stage, pageants or fancy dress.

Caroline Rennolds Milbank
£40.00

Couture: The Great Fashion Designers

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PUBLISHERThames and Hudson.
BINDINGTan cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a few signs of wear to edges of boards. Printed...

Kathryn Salomon
£18.00

Jewish Ceremonial Embroidery

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PUBLISHERB.T. Batsford Ltd, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally shelf worn with some fading and light bumping to edges of boards. A few marks to...

Itchiku Kubota, Edited by Tomoyuki Yamanobe
£20.00

Opulence: The Kimonos and Robes of Itchiku Kubota

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A record of the 1981 exhibition of the work of Itchiku Kubota, bringing modern inspiration to this ancient art.

Paul Smith, Edited by Tony Chambers
£40.00

Paul Smith: 50 Objects

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PUBLISHERPhaidon.
BINDINGPale blue soft covers with textured jacket over.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little wear.
DUST JACKETTextured jacket resembling fabric.
EDITION2020.
DESCRIPTIONA lavishly...

Mrs. Archibald Christie
£18.00

Samplers and Stitches

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A complete guide to the embroiderers art. With lucid text, clear diagrams and many examples of patterns and old embroideries to inspire.

James Laver (Introduction)
£100.00

School, University, Navy, Army, Air-Force & Club Ties

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Claiming to be the first of its kind, this volume covers some 750 ties with notes on the institutions they represent. 

George Leland Hunter
£48.00

Tapestries: Their Origin, History and Renaissance

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PUBLISHERJohn Lane Company.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn and scuffed, especially spine. Front hinge...

Penelope
£15.00

Traditional Embroidery

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PUBLISHERWm. Briggs & Co. Ltd, Manchester.
BINDINGSoft folder style covers enclose the publication, bound with a single blue cord. Red lettering and pasted on coloured image. 

Audrey Withers, Editor
£40.00

Vogue August 1952 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival...

Audrey Withers, Editor
£40.00

Vogue January 1952 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival...

Audrey Withers, Editor
£30.00

Vogue July 1950 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration and a couple of small tears. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
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Audrey Withers, Editor
£35.00

Vogue July 1954 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear and tearing along spine, with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival pocket.

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