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needlework37
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)14
Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911)6
Saward, Blanche C6
Christie, Manson & Woods4
William Clowes and Sons4
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)3
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Robertson, Charles2
Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust Viscountess (1817-1888)1

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Antique needlework tools and embroideries

Taunton, Nerylla D; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Antique Collectors' Club

[1997]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-216) and index. Seventeenth century -- Eighteenth century needlework tools & sewing sets -- Georgian sewing boxes -- Palais royal -- Georgian crafts --...

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An illustrated history of needlework tools

Rogers, Gay Ann; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1983

Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-236) and index.

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.1)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.2)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.3)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.4)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.5)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework : illustrated with upwards of 1200 wood engravings, and coloured plates : plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (v.6)

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann (1824-1911); Saward, Blanche C

[1884-87]

Remainder of subtitle: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin ...

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Encyclopedia of needlework

Dillmont, Thérèse de (1846-1890)

[19--]

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Plan and notes for needlework lessons, 1906-1907, by Mabel Winter

Winter, Mabel

1906-1907

Contains diagrams and thirteen stitched fabric examples

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Needlework tools : a guide to collecting

Johnson, Eleanor (1921-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1978(1983)

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