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Practical canvas embroidery : a handbook with diagrams and scale drawings taken from XVIIth century samplers and other sources

Archive Print Item: Textiles E 30.1 PES

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Type of record: Book

Title: Practical canvas embroidery : a handbook with diagrams and scale drawings taken from XVIIth century samplers and other sources

Level: Item

Classmark: Textiles E 30.1 PES

Creator(s): Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

Additional creator(s): Duxbury, Mabel (Former owner); Mary of Teck Queen Consort (1867-1953) (Other); Morrison & Gibb (Firm : Edinburgh) (Other)

Publisher: B. T. Batsford

Publication city: 94 High Holborn, London

Date(s): 1929

Language: English

Size and medium: 21 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/784075

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020972002605181

Description

With a preface by A. J. B. Wace Keeper of the Department of Textiles, Victoria and Albert Museum

Printed by Morrison & Gibb, Edinburgh.

Dedication to HRH Mary of Teck.

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Leeds University Library copy at Textiles E 30.1 PES: blue paper printed boards.

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Leeds University Library copy at Textiles E 30.1 PES: donated by Mabel Duxbury. MS. inscription on half title: With love from Mother 20 Sept. 1946. Printed book label on front pastedown: Mrs Mabel Duxbury [Leeds]. MS. inscription on front pastedown: Mabel Vernon [Duxbury].

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