Alphabet de la Brodeuse

PUBLISHER
Dollfus-Mieg & Cie, Mullhouse, France.

BINDING
Ten cloth boards with red lettering and decorative border. 

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn, with some discolouration and staining. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some foxing and browning mainly to outer leaves, but most pages remain little marked. Stamp inside front cover. Tissue pattern pages are browned but intact. Preserved in clear removable book wrap.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
Ninth French edition, undated. Believed C.1900.

DESCRIPTION
A charming embroidery guide, with 92 plates of patterns of letters, figures, monogrammes and ornaments. Followed by thin tissue pattern sheets and a catalogue of embroiderers materials. 14.5 x 10cm.

PHOTOS
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