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Batchelder, Marjorie The Puppet Theatre Handbook
NY Harper & Brothers 1947 Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket Signed by Author
Hardcover in dust jacket, INSCRIBED "To Ann-- For good luck in puppet making. Marjorie Batchelder." D.j. with gaps at top of spine and front panel, staining to rear panel; it's now in mylar. VG/G.; Signed by Author
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29.95 USD
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Bendel, Peggy Vogue Sewing for the Home
NY Harper & Row 1986 0061811297 / 9780061811296 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Hardcover with dust jacket, 192 pages; includes section of color photos plus illustrations throughout.Subjects include sewing curtains and window shades, pillow, bed coverings and tablecloths, napkins and placemats. A clean copy with no owner marings. Unclipped DJ has light rubbing at tips/spine ends (no tears). Overall Fine/Very Good+ condition.
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5.00 USD
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Boyle, Alison Fun to Make Witches
NY Chatham River Press 1989 0517687933 / 9780517687932 Paperback Fine Illustrated by Bishop, Roma
Card covers, as-new, uncut. Includes recipes for spells; pages can be cut to make a witches' theatre, and then many characters including cats and other creatures. Small rem. mark on tpe edge, else FINE condition.
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8.00 USD
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Butterick Publishing Company Butterick Fashions, June 1922
NY Butterick Publishing Company 1922 Softcover Good+
This is a 12-page magazine format publication measuring 11-1/2 x 14 inches. It introduces new women's, teens and young children's clothing patterns, plus a page of bathing suits and one of beads/embroidery/applique designs. This magazine is printed on a newsprint type paper which has become age-toned and has a 1-inch tear and a small gap at the spine. It has a purple stamp on the front for Bastian Brothers Dry Goods and Groceries in Hinckley Illinois. Overall G+ condition. Oversize, so additional out-of-country postage will be required.
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20.00 USD
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Designer Publishing Company Standard Designer Styles: New Ideas for 1922: May 1922
NY Designer Publishing Company 1922 Hardcover Good+
Large format 12-page magazine format which introduces the latest patterns for women's and children's clothing as well as swim wear, hats/aprons/underpinnings, and embroidery and popular trimmings. There is a two-page spread which tells about the Belrobe system, which comes with every one of the Standard-Designer Patterns. This system appears to be step-by-step instructions on how to lay your pattern on a piece of fabric so that the fabric is efficiently utilized. This magazine is printed on newsprint paper, which has tanned with age. The edges are frayed and there is a one-inch tear at the spine. Imprinted on the front is the store name, E. A. Leifheit of Hinckley, Illinois. Overall G+ condition. Oversize, will require extra postage to locations out of the country.
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20.00 USD
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England, Kaye Journey to Jericho
Santa Monica, CA ME Publications 1992 Paperback Very Good+
Large format paperback, 112 pages including bibliography. This inspiration for this quilt is taken from the Scripture relating the parable of the Good Samaritan. Color photos of this quilt design made in different color ways. Bright and clean inside, no owner markings. Covers have light bumping to tips, rubbing along edge of spine, binding tight. Article on quilt guild laid in at back. Overall VG+ or better condition.
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10.00 USD
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Felt, Tomas G. A. H. Heisey and Company a Brief History
Heisey Collectors of America 1996 1888939001 / 9781888939002 Paperback Very Good-
Stapled paperback, , 56 pages plus photos at back. Printed on glossy paper. This is an x-library copy showing wear ONLY to covers, inside bright and clean. Spine reinforced with clear tape and bottom front tip has been clipped. A solid copy, overall VG- condition.
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4.50 USD
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Ferrero, Pat;Hedges;Silber Hearts and Hands: The Influence of Women & Quilts on American Society
San Francisco, CA Quilt Digest Press 1987 091332714X / 9780913327142 First Edition (stated) Original Wraps Very Good+
Large format softcover, 109 pages with stunning, photo-laden pages which bring 19th century American life as it was experienced and recorded by women and the art of quilting to life. Clean inside, binding still tight. Light pink stain near bottom of fore edge (not affecting pages), and light wear (no damage) to colorful laminated covers. Overall VG+ condition.
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12.95 USD
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Fife, Bruce, et. al. Creative Clowning
Bellaire, TX Java Pub Co 1988 0941599035 / 9780941599030 First Edition Paperback Near Fine Illustrated by Harris, Ed
Large format paperback, 223 pages with illustrations and photos throughout. Book provides step-by-step instructions on everything from juggling, to creaing and telling jokes, and even how to set up and operate a home-based clowning business. This is a clean copy with no owner markings inside, uncreased spine. Overall Near Fine condition.
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25.00 USD
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G. W. P. Whist Universal: An Analysis of the Game...
Boston Houghton Mifflin 1890 Hardcover Very Good+
Hardcover, 258 pages. Title continues: "...as improved by the introduction of American leads, and adapted to all methods of play." Originally published in 1887. Clean inside, binding tight, pages lightly tanned. Blue cloth covers with gold type are clean, edges and tops of spine rubbed and spine a bit sunned. Tips nice. A nice copy in overall VG+ condition. SCARCE
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50.00 USD
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Haupt-Battaglia, Heidi Wir sticken weiter! Kennst du das fadengebundene Ornament?
Bern Verlag Paul Haupt 1957 Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Hardcover with dust jacket, 185 pages with B&W photographs demonstrating 61embroidrey stitches, plus directions for each stitch at the back. Third edition, published in 1961. TEXT IN GERMAN. Clean and bright inside, no owner markings. Purple cloth covers with bright gold title on spine clean. Dust jacket has tanniing at edges and spine, small tear on front (now in clear mylar cover.) Overall Near Fine/Very Good condition.
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20.00 USD
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Haupt-Battaglia, Heidi Wir sticken weiter! Kennst du das fadengebundene Ornament?
Bern Verlag Paul Haupt 1957 Paperback Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Trade paperback with dust jacket, 185 pages with B&W photographs demonstrating 61embroidrey stitches, plus directions for each stitch at the back. Third edition, published in 1961. TEXT IN GERMAN. Clean and bright inside, no owner markings, binding tight and book appears unread. DJ spine a bit tanned, light bump at top of spine and there's a light crease in bottom tip of front cover. Overall Near Fine/Near Fine condition.
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14.00 USD
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Hickman, Julia Tapestry and Beadwork: Canvaswork Projects for the Home (signed)
United Kingdom David & Charles 1993 0715399608 / 9780715399606 First Edition UK Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Hill, Tim (photography) Signed by Author
Large format hardcover with dust jacket, SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Includes beautiful color photography, index and further reading, stitch directory, pattern graphs, borders, beadwork, samplers, cushions and other projects for tapestry. Clean inside, no owner markings, UK book store sticker on front free endpaper. Unclipped DJ has light edgewear, no tears. Overall Near Fine/VG+ or better condition.; Signed by Author
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20.00 USD
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Madame Alexander Doll Company Madame Alexander Collection 2003 (80th Anniversary)
NY Madame Alexander Doll Company 2003 Paperback Very Good+
Magazine format with glossy covers, 103 pages with history of the company and all the collections pictured in full color. Attached inside the front cover are two 2-sided zerox reproductions of articles about the company: "Madame Alexander - The Legend: Beatrice Alexander Behrman, 1895-1990" by Pay Burns"; and a 4-page time line by Rodney Waller titled "Madame Alexander Dolls Significant Events." The magazine itself is in lovely, clean condition, light crease to back cover along spine and a bit of chipping to edges of spine. The xerox pages extend about 1/2' beyond the fore edge of the magazine, so have folded a bit from this exposure. Overall the entire piece is Very Good+ condition.
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18.00 USD
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Mann, Kathleen Peasant Costume of Europe (book 1)
London Q&C Black, Ltd. 1935 Hardcover Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Larger format hardcover with dust jacket, 109 pages which include 8 colour pictures and 64 pencil drawings by the author. This is an intelligent study of the traditional details of color, cut and embroidery of traditional costume. Republication of 1931 edition. Clean inside, no owner markings. Burgandy cloth covered boards have lighted at bit where there are gaps in dj. Price clipped dj has 2" gap at tops of front panel and spine top and edgewear and rubbing (in Brodart). Overall VG+/Good copy.
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25.00 USD
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Manroe, Candace Ord Decorative Eggs
NY Crescent Books 1854222643 / 9781854222640 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Large format hardcover with dust jacket with color illustrations throughout. Discusses international egg customs and traditional ways of decorating natural eggs; also shows how to decorate your own beautiful eggs. A lovely copy with attractive bookplate on inside front cover, light surface wear to back panel of DJ. Overall Near Fine/Near Fine conditin.
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9.50 USD
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