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Old lace: A handbook for collectors : an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture
Old lace A handbook for collectors an account of the different styles of lace their history characteristics manufacture
Author: Margaret Jourdain
This history of lace and lacemaking was first published in 1908. It describes the development of lace from an early embroidery technique to its main branches in needle lace and bobbin lace. The author produces evidence that needle laces were being made at a much earlier date than is commonly thought. She supports her statements with references t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810343108
ISBN-10: 081034310X
Pages: 121
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Publisher: Gale Research Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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