200 OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS, USED BOOKS, ANTIQUE BOOKS AND RARE BOOKS ABOUT NEEDLEWORK, KNITTING, FIBER ARTS, CROCHETING, WEAVING, EMBROIDERY, SEWING, SPINNING, RUGS, TAPESTRIES AND TEXTILES
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017073 ...., ARRINGTON,Stephen L. (SIGNED by Author?) .., JOURNEY INTO DARKNESS, VG Cond, HuntingtonHsPub, 1992, 1st Ed, 5x8", Paper Covers, 224pg, Fall Guy in World Famous John Z.DeLorean Drug Trial. Smuggling Navy Diver turns to Cousteau Soc...after Prison.., cocaine; drugs; smuggling; smuggle; crime; cousteau; prison;, Biography, 8.00
019545 ...., ATKINS,Jacqueline M .., DISCOVER AMERICA and FRIENDS SHARING AMERICA, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Dutton Studio Books Pub, NY, 1991, Original Ed, 1st ptg, 8x10", Paper Covers, 60pg, Award winning quilts created for the Great American Quilt Festival 3." Rather creative artwork described,shown., sewing; needlework; quilting; art;, sewing, 14.00
006516 ...., BAITY,Elizabeth Chesley .., MAN IS A WEAVER, Good Ex-Lib Cond, some cover scuffing, Falls,C.Photos,Drawings,Maps, VikingPr, NY, 1942, First Publishd, 6x8", BrownClothbnd, 334pg, History from Egyptian Flax & Linen to Medieval Europe..Indians of Americas..Machines,Factories..Cotton & Wool..Index, sewing; textile history; fabric; cloth;, sewing, 18.00
014679 ...., BENDURE,Zelma .., AMERICA'S FABRICS,Origin & History, Manufacture, Characteristics and Uses, VG Cond, Many Photos, MacMillanCo, 1946,1947, 6x9", +DJ, 688pg, Standards,Labeling,Testing.Index, sewing; fabric; cloth;, sewing, 20.00
015894 ...., BETTER HOMES & GARDENS .., CROCHET & KNITTING, VG Cond, color photos,plans, Meredith Pub, Des Moines,IO, 1977,1980, 1st Ed, 6th ptg, 7x10", DecHardcovers, 96pg, Practical & creative craft . Afghans,For your table, Bedroom ..Handcrafte Rugs, Accessories..50+ Projects Index, sew; rug; craft; folkart; afghan; needlework; crochet; knit;, sew, 10.00
015842 ...., BETTER HOMES & GARDENS .., EMBROIDERY, VG Cond, color photos, plans, Meredith Pub, Des Moines,IO, 1978, 1st Ed, 5th ptg, 7x10", DecHardcovers, 96pg, Practical & creative craft ..Folk,Old Fashioned patterns..42 Projects, Cross Stitch.Machine embroidery.Metal Thread. Index, sew; embroidery; craft; folkart; needlework;, sew, 10.00
015882 ...., BETTER HOMES & GARDENS .., RUG MAKING, VG Cond, color photos, plans, Meredith Pub, Des Moines,IO, 1978,1980, 1st Ed, 5th ptg, 7x10", DecHardcovers, 96pg, Practical & creative craft . Rag & Braided Rugs..Knit, Crochet, Hooked & Needlepoint.40 projects,17 Special Techniques... Index, sew; rug; craft; folkart; carpet; needlework;, sew, 10.00
011812 ...., BOEHM,Peggy .., MACRAME and OTHER PROJECTS for KNITTING WITHOUT NEEDLES (formerly Knitting w/out Needles), VG Cond, Matsuda,S Ilust, GramercyPub, NY, 1963, Revised Ed, 5x7", VG DJ, 124pg, Knotting to make Hats,Hula skirts,beach bags..Child simple. Index, sew; knitting; macrame;, sewing, 10.00
004591 ...., BONESTEEL,Georgia .., LAP QUILTING, VG cond, Color Photos, Sewing, OxmoorPub, 1982, 8x10", VG DJ, 122ps, 70 traditional designs & projects, quilt; sewing;, non-fictio, 10.00
019885 ...., BROCK,Delia & BODGER,Lorraine .., ADVENTUROUS CROCHETER,The
Simple Way to Spectacular Clothes,A Guide to Creative Crochet, VG Cond,ink mark on bottom edge, Drawings, crochet, Simon & Schuster Pub, NY, 1972, 1st Ed, 1st ptg, 6x8", VG DJ, 286pg, Uses simple stitches to create very interesting designs. Written for the beginner with advanced designs.Indexed, crochet; needlework; needlework Knitting; nonfiction; sewing;, sewing, 12.00
019704 ...., BUTTERICK .., ART OF KNITTING, Gd Cond,2" tear to front cover., Drawings, Crochet, BUTTERICK PUB cOFleisher Pub, London, 1892, 8x11", Paper Covers, 154pg thin, Original Price fifty cents or Two Shillings. Very attractive old clothing for children & adults., knitting; needlework; sewing;, sewing, and ing Manual, Eleventh Edition, 206 pages, 1913, Fleischers Yarns, Philadelphia, many projects explained with text and illustrations, 45.00
018006 ...., Carlson,Rosalin .., CREATIVE KNITTING AND CROCHETING, VG Cond, Drawings, HearthsidePub, 1969, Price on DJ, 6x9", VG DJ, 192pg, Good basics., crochet; knitting; needlework; needlework knitting;, sewing, 12.00
013812 ...., CHANNING,Marion L. .., MAGIC of SPINNING, VG Cond, Drawings, Wisconsin, 1966,1971, 5th ptg, 5x8", Paper Covers, 48pg, History, Techniques etc, spinning; wool;, sewing, 3.00
013274 ...., CHATTERTON,Pauline .., CROCHET,The Art of.., VG Cond, 433 illust, needlework Quilting, Columbia-Minerva Pub Vol 782, NY, 1974, 8x10", Paper Covers, 138pg, Patterns & instructions..for beginner or more advanced needle worker.., crochet; needlework; afghan quilt;, sewing, 6.00
004495 ...., CHINESE .., CHINESE PHARMACOPEA, Fair Cond,SOILED,WORN,1 page torn, nd 1961?, 6x8", BlackClothbnd, 723pg, Index in English/Latin Rest ofbook in Chinese. Appears to be Chemical formulary along western lines...but actual contents?, chinese language; xchina; medical; pharamacy; pharmacopea; chemistry; formulary; drugs;, Medicine, 10.00
014072 ...., CHRISTENSEN,Jo Ippolito .., NEEDLEPOINT BOOK,303 Stitches, With Patterns & Projects, VG Cond, Color,BW Photos,Drawings, PrenticePub, 1976, SpectrumBk, 1st ptg, 7x9", +DJ, 379pg, Most Comprehensive.1000 illust.Has Errata Sheet.Step-By-Step Instructions.Index..(..ALSO..gd copy, no dj..).., sew; needlework;, sewing, 12.00
020447 ...., CONNOR,Margaret .., INTRODUCING FABRIC COLLAGE, VG Cond, 46 Photos,4 in color, Batsford Ltd Pub/Watson Gupt, London/NY, 1969, 1st Ed", 8x8", Gd+DJ, 96pg, Offering numerous,delightful ideas....fabric scraps, scissors,& paste..Index.., art; collage; sew; needlework;, art-antique, 15.00
015137 ...., DAWSON,Pam(ED) .., BETTER HOMES and GARDENS COMPLETE BOOK of KNITTING CROCHET & EMBROIDERY, VG Cond, 642 Glossy Color Photos, CavendishPub, 1977,1979, 3rdAmEd, 8x11", VG DJ, 480pg, Comprehensive Guide.400 Diagrams.Index, SEWING; NEEDLEWORK; KNITTING; CROCHE; EMBROIDERY; , sewing, 18.00
017478 ...., DEAN,Ankaret .., WEAVE YOUR WARDROBE, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings, Oakville,Ontario, 1981, 8x11", Paper Covers, 34pg, to encourage weavers to wear their own weavings.To design Unique,exciting fabrics. 10 projects progress to Dyeing a Kimona, weaving; sew; clothes; kimona;, sewing, 8.00
012855 ...., DOUGLASS,Winsome .., TOYS FOR YOUR DELIGHT, VG Cond,ink name
fly, color,bw photos,drawings, Craft, Mills & Boon Ltd Pub, London, 1957, 1962, 4th impression, 7x10", ChipedSpine DJ, 208pg, torn dj.. Indexed.., CRAFT; sew; needlework; toys; dolls; folkcraft;, children, 20.00
002977 ...., DUNCAN,Ida Riley .., KNIT TO FIT,A Comprehensive Guide to Hand and Machine Knitting & Crochet, VG Cond, Photos,Drawings, Knitting, Liveright Pub, NY, 1963,1970, 2nd,RevisEnlrg, 2nd ed, 8x8"squarish bk, Gd+DJ, 254pg, Index A scientific approach to hand and machine knitting. "The Knitter's Bible".., Knitting; Textiles; sewing; needlework; clothing;, sewing, 14.00
018658 ...., ELDRIDGE,Charlotte .., GODEY LADY DOLL,The Story of Her Creation with Patterns for Dresses and Doll Furniture, VG Cond,ink sticker ep, Photos,Drawings, Dolls, Hastings House, NY, 1953, 8x10", gd,Chiped DJ, 208pgpg, 15 dress patterns, 22 scale drawings miniature furniture. Woman Doll Designer,Creator describes how to make dolls., Dolls; craft; children; dollmaking; godey; victoriana; 1860s style; sew; needlework, sewing, 24.00
007206 ...., ENTHOVEN,Jacqueline .., STITCHES of CREATIVE EMBROIDERY, VG Cond,ink name fly, Photos,Drawings, Reinhold Pub, NY, 1964, 1st Ed?, 7x10", good,worn DJ, 212pg, 200+ stitches clearly described & illustrated in easy to follow diagrams.. Numerous detailde photoographs..Index of Stitches., needlecraft; embroidery; sewing;, sewing, 14.00
001543 ...., ESZTERHAS,Joe .., NARK!, VG Cond.Pure White Cloth covers have very minor soil, Straight Arrow Books Pub, San Francisco,CA, 1974, 1st, 1st ptg", 5x8", White Clothbnd, 199pg, Expose of Corrupt Police law enforcement practices, drugs; narcotics; fict;, fiction, noted screenwriter's book, written when he was an editor for Rolling Stone magazine., 25.00
001489 ...., FANNING,Robbie .., COMPLETE BOOK of MACHINE QUILTING, Gd Cond, 200+Drawings, ChiltonPub, 1980, 1st ptg thus, 7x10", Paper Covers, 334ps, Much Valuable Information.Photo Sequences.Index, sewing; quilt;, sewing, 10.00
006373 ...., FARBER,Jerry .., STUDENT AS NIGGER..Includes Author's Preface & THE STUDENT and SOCIETY,a New Section of analysis...& Other Scenes, Gd Cond,lite general wear to cover edges., Contact Bks #9002, NoHollywood,CA, 1969, 1st Ed?, 5x7", Paper Covers, 188pg, "Underground's First Classic"...Annotated Manifesto,the Four Fold Path to Student Liberation..Love Duel at Crystal Springs", underground; hippy; yippy; high school; lsd; drugs; 60s; psychodelic;, Americana, 20.00
019402 ...., FISCHER,Pauline .., EGYPTIAN DESIGNS IN MODERN STITCHERY., VG Cond,previous owners stamp, Color Photos, needlepoint, Dutton Pub, 1979, 1st Ed, 8x10", VG DJ, 155+ps, 28 designs taken from the tombs and done for needlepoint. Color plates, graphs, unusual stitches. Index..(ALSO..ANOTHER COPY.., needlepoint; needlework; needlework needlepo; egypt; hieroglyphic; sew;, sewing, ANOTHER COPY..sans stamp..dj has several 1" tears to edge).., 14.00
020308 ...., FISHER,Joan .., GUIDE to CROCHET, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos & BW, Crafts, Triune Books, London, 1973, 8x10", White Clothbnd, 144pg, instructions for many Crocheted items for fun & to wear. Home projects..Designs for children..Evening elegance..more, CRAFTS; CROCHET; DRESSMAKING; sew; KNITTING; MACRAME; NEEDLECRAFT;, sewing, 16.00
019689 ...., FLEISHER'S .., KNITTING & CROCHETING MANUAL 16th edition, VG
Cond, Photo Models,Drawings, Crochet, Fleisher Pub, Philadelphia, 1918, 7x10", Paper Covers, 207pg, Worsted Yarn Comppany offers many patterns for Creative Dress & Household Use. Scarf,Shawl,Kimonos,Sweaters. Various Stitches., CROCHET; KNITTING; NEEDLEWORK-EPHE; sewing;, sewing, 35.00
008142 ...., GARTNER,LOUIS J.Jr .., NEEDLEPOINT DESIGN, VG Cond, 40 col. plates, 83 bw ill., crafts, Wm. Morrow & Co./House & Gar, NY, 1970, 8x11", ChipedFront DJ, 192pg, How to design your own needlepoint so you can do the designs YOU want., crafts; crewel; design; embroidery; needlepoint; needlework; SEW;, sewing, 16.00
019805 ...., GILMAN,Alfred Goodman & GOODMAN,Louis S. .., GOODMAN AND GILMAN'S THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS, Very Good Cond. Owner's signature front endpaper. Edge mark, Drugs, Macmillan Pub, New York, 1941,1980, 6th ed, 7x10" heavy bk, VG DJ, 1843pg thick, world renowned textbook of parmacology, toxicology,& therapeutics..Index, DRUGS; MEDICAL; MEDICINE; PHARMACOLOGY;, Medicine, 20.00
019673 ...., GORMAN,Jack M. .., ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS, VG Cond, StMartinsPr, NYC, 1990,1995, Revised Ed, 4x7", Paper Covers, 421pg, With A Comprehensive Look At Prozac.For all commonly prescribed psychiatric drugs..Newest medicines available in US. Index, drugs psychiatric; psychology; prozac; depresion;, Medicine, 6.00
016962 ...., GOSTELOW,Mary .., COMPLETE INTERNATIONAL BOOK of EMBROIDERY, VG Cond,looks new, Glossy Color Photos, embroidery, Simon and Schuster Pub, NY, 1977, 8x11", VG DJ, 288pg, Each type of embroidery is introduced with historical information,then stitches are explained & diagrammed. Indexed, embroidery; needlework; needlework embroide; sew;, sewing, 25.00
014978 ...., GRAEDON,Joe .., PEOPLE'S PHARMACY-2, Gd+Cond Fly Gone, Charts, AvonPub, 1980, 5x8", BlueHardcover, 463pg, Index., Drugs; Medicine, Medicine, 12.00
001761 ...., GRAFTON,Carol Belanger .., GEOMETRIC PATCHWORK PATTERNS,Full Size Cut Outs & Instructions for 12 Quilts, VG Cond, Drawings, Dover Pub, NY, 1975, 8x10", Paper Covers, 64pg, contains...DOUBLE Z; STONE MASON'S PUZZLE; BRUNSWICH STAR; BOX; COLUMBIA; SUSPENSION BRIDGE; ROLLING STAR; SLASHED STAR;CRAZY Q, QUILTING; NEEDLEWORK; PATCHWORK QUILT; SEW; CRAFT; ART;, sewing, 10.00
019822 ...., GREY,Jennifer .., CANVAS WORK & DESIGN, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings, needlework, BatsfordPub, London, 1960, 1st Ed?, 5x7", Gd+DJ, 104pg, Techniques and designing info. Embroidered Canvas. Numerous stitch designs., needlework; embroidery; sew;, sewing, 14.00
011908 ...., HANSEN,Edith .., COUNTED THREAD EMBROIDERY, VG Cond, Photos, Diagrams, VanNostPub, 1968, 1st Ed?, 8x8", VG DJ, 76psg, Scandinavian Handcraft Techniques, sewing; denmark; sweden;, sewing, 10.00
019709 ...., HANSEN,Helen .., CUSTOM DRESSING DOLLS, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings, Dale Swant Pub, Mukilteo,Wa, 1984, 1st Ed?, 8x10", Paper Covers, 96pg, Patterns & details on Making Doll clothes..Dresses,Unerthings, Headwear,Dressing the doll..etc., children; doll collecting; toys; little girls; france; costumes; clothing; sewing;, children, 8.00
000839 ...., HARDY,Kay .., Beauty Treatments for the Home, VG cond, bw photos, home decorating, Funk Pub, 1945, revised ed, 7x10", 198ps, Smart Way to make Drapes,Accessories,Upholster, upholster; craft; home decorating; antique; sewing;, non-fictio, 8.00
005259 ...., HARDY,Kay. .., HOW TO UPHOLSTER FURNITURE, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings, Funk & Wagnal Pub, NY, 1952, 1st Ed?, 7x10", VG DJ, 182pg, For Beloved,But Shabby Furniture..For Styling & use of materials..little tricks & touches...Complete Guide. Index, antique; furniture; upholster; reupholster; home decorating; sew; needlework;, art-antique, 15.00
014532 ...., HAWKINS,Nancy & DAY,Sharon & SUAGEE,Mary .., AMERICAN INDIAN WOMAN'S CHEMICAL HEALTH PROJECT, Gd+Cond, Drawings,maps, Dept Human Services, Minnesota, 1993, 8x11", Paper Covers, np 74pg, recovery from alcohol & drug abuse by 63 minnesota american indian women....art therapy..group sharing..95 item survey..., alcohol-anti; medical; drugs; women; indian;, INDIAN, 8.00
007024 ...., HEDIN,Solwig .., CREATIVE NEEDLEWORK, Gd+Cond, Glossy Color Photos/Drawings, FawcettPub, 1969, 1281", Red Clothbnd, 423pg, Ilust Step by step directions 12 Techniques.30 Beautiful Designs, sew; NEEDLEWORK;, sewing, 10.00
018588 ...., HOLSTEIN,Jonathan .., PIECED QUILT: An American Design Tradition, VG Cond, 96 Glossy Color Photos +59BW, Quilting, NY Graphic Soc Pub, Greenwich,Conn, 1973, 1st ptg, 10x11", TornDJ 10", 187pg, Demonstrates the exceptional graphic merit of our quiltmaking heritage..", Quilting; sewing; art; craft;, art-antique, 20.00
001333 ...., HORNUNG,Helena .., CANE and RAFFIA, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Herder & Herder Pub, NY, 1969, 6x6", Paper Covers, 32pg thin, "Play Craftsa"Series, rafia; cane; basketry; sew; weaving; basket weave;, art-antique, 6.00
019504 ...., HORNUNG,Helena .., CANE and RAFFIA ( original title..NUTZLICYHE GESCHENKE aus Bast und PEDDIGROHR..), VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Search Press, London, 1969,1973, 3rd ptg, 5x7", Paper Covers, 32pg thin, interesting booklet describing popular craft. Different artistic projects instructed & shown.."Leisure Crafts Series#4", rafia; cane; basketry; sew; weaving; basket weave;, art-antique, 6.00
020554 ...., HOUSTON,Julie.(ed) .., WOMAN'S DAY PRIZE-WINNING QUILTS, COVERLETS & AFGHANS., VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, needlework, Sedgewood Press Pub, 1982, 1st Ed, 8x10", DJ tornAt Fold, 255pg, Truly prize winning, these embroidered, crocheted, knitted & quilted throws are beautiful. Patterns, directions, color photos, needlework; sew; quilting;, sewing, 15.00
003572 ...., HOWARD,Constance .., INSPIRATION for EMBROIDERY, VG Cond,name first fly, Color,bw Photos,Drawings, Batsford/BranfordCo, 1966,1967, 1stAmEd, 7x10", tattered DJ, 240pg, Sources,Design,Texture,Color,Tone Traditional,Special Areas of Design. Index, sewing; embroidery; needlecraft;, sewing, 16.00
010265 ...., HOWARD,Constance .., INSPIRATION for EMBROIDERY, VG Cond, Color,bw Photos,Drawings, Batsford/BranfordCo, 1966,1970, 2nd Ed, reprt, 7x10", BlueClothbnd, 240pg, Sources,Design,Texture,Color,Tone Traditional, Special Areas of Design. Index, sewing; embroidery; needlecraft;, sewing, 15.00
018861 ...., HUNT,Cathi (ed) .., COMPLETE FAMILY SEWING BOOK,A Practical & Enjoyable Approach to Sewing,Using New Techniques For The New Fabrics & Fashions, VG Cond, Drawings in 2 colors, Playmore,Inc Pub, NY, 1972,1980, 8x10", Paper Covers, 333pg, up to date info info on everything on creating your wardrome.. Patterns..Fabrics,Stitching Techniques..Fashion.Fringe Benefits, sewing; clothing;, sewing, 12.00
002251 ...., HUXLEY,Aldous .., HEAVEN & HELL, Gd Cond,ink underlined, HarPub, 1956, 1st ed, 5x7", ChipedSpine DJ, 103ps, Visionary Experiences, drugs; psychadelic;, fiction, 12.00
012123 ...., INABA,Darryl S. .., UPPERS,DOWNERS,ALL AROUNDERS,Physical & Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs, Gd Cond, Glossy Color Photos, CNS Productions Pub, 1989,1993, 2nd Ed, 6x9", Paper Covers, 374pg, Haight Ashbury Free Clinic experiences. 50,000 self referred substance abusers..Info & effect of many popular drugs, drugs; psychoactive; psychodelic; medical; medicine; hallucinogins;, nat-history, 15.00
019319 ...., JELLES,B.C. .., HET GROTE HANDWEKBOEK, VG Cond text in Dutch?, Color Photos & BW ILUST, A.W.Sijthoff Pub, Leiden,Nederland, 1966, 1st Ed?, 7x9", TornDJ 5", 255pg, Technieken...Weven,Breien,haken,Kantklossen, Vlechten,macrame, frivolite,kruissteek, TAPISSERIE, smocken,tule, doorstoppen, etc, sew; dutch; needlework; clothing;, sewing, 18.00
019953 ...., JOHNSON,Mary Elizabeth .., GARDEN OF QUILTS, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Patterns, needlework,Quilting, Oxmoor House Pub, Birmingham, AL, 1984, 1st ptg, 8x11", VG DJ, 158pg, Designs & full-size patterns for over 50 flower quilts taken from traditional designs of the past 200 years., needleworkQuilting; needlework; nonfiction; quilting; sewing; folkart; women;, sewing, 15.00
000869 ...., JOHNSON,Mary .., Needlecraft Designs From Our Best Quilts, VG cond, b/w ilust, Sewing, OxmoorPub, 1978, 8x10", Paper Covers, 84ps, 20 favorite quilt designs graphed for Needlework, quilt; sewing;, non-fictio, 4.00
019950 ...., JOHNSON,Mary Elizabeth .., PILLOWS,Designs,Patterns,Projects, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Patterns, Crafts, Oxmoor House Pub, Birmingham,AL, 1978, 8x11", VG DJ, 192pg, 18 examples of Pillow Making Techniques. Corners,Zippers,edge finishes,, Crafts; needlework; pillows; sewing;, sewing, 15.00
020523 ...., KNOX,Patty .., NEW DIRECTIONS IN FAIR ISLE KNITTING, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Crafts, Lark Books, Asheville,NC, 1985, 1st Ed?, 9x10", TornDJ 3", 120pg, vivid,colorful garments for men,women & children. Detailed written instructions.. & sizing diagrams....easy to adapt style, knitting; sweaters; sew; needlecraft;, sewing, 14.00
020555 ...., KREVITSKY,Nik .., STITCHERY;Art & Craft, VG Cond, Photos, Weaving, ReinholdPub, NY, 1966,1967, 1st Ed, 2nd ptg, 8x8" square, Chiped Back DJ, 132pg, for all levels of stitchery as a serious art form. Historical examples..Gallery of examples of outstanding designers., WEAVING; embroidery; needlework;, sewing, 15.00
019422 ...., KURITA,Valerie .., ROOM BY ROOM AFGHANS,Forty Projects & Accessories to knit & Crochet, VG Cond, STARK,Philip Color Photos, St. Matins Pub, NY, 1986, A Genie Book, 8x10", VG DJ, 159pg, 12 complete room designs.. Rugs, Pillows, Curtains, wall hangings..etc., sew; needlework; knit; crochet; afghan quilt;, sewing, 12.00
012498 ...., LANTZ,Sherlee .., TRIANGLEPOINT,FROM PERSIAN PAVILIONS TO OP ART WITH ONE STITCH, VG Cond, Drawings and Photos, Handcraft, Viking Press, New York, 1976, Studio Book, 1st?, 9x10", Gd+DJ, 141pg, applying yarn to canvas..no expertixse..Vibrant patterns..Numerous diagram drawings..suggestions for quilters.., Handcraft; Hobby; Needlepoint; Needlework; Trianglepoint; quilting; sew; op art;, sewing, 18.00
019295 ...., LAURY,Jean Ray .., APPLIQUE STITCHERY, VG Cond, Color/BW Photos, needlework, Von Nostrand Reinhold Pub, NY, 1966, 4th ptg, 7x10", Gd+DJ, 136pg, Technique and design. Personal,charming & vital art form. Clear ,definitive text., needlework; sew; applique;, sewing, 12.00
019952 ...., LINSLEY,Leslie .., MAKING IT PERSONAL,With Monograms,initials & names, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Drawings, embroidery, Richard Marek Pub, NY, 1981, 1st Ed?, 8x10", VG DJ, 176pg, Excellent book on embroidery of initials, monograms & names using various lovely techniques. Color illus.,instructions., embroidery; needlework; needlework Embroide; sewing; alphabet; monograms;, sewing, 15.00
007917 ...., LOWRIE,Drucella .., STANDARD BOOK of SEWING, VG Cond, Drawings, Costume, Thomas Y. Crowell pub, New York and London, 1952, BkClubEd, 5x7", VG DJ, 237pg, Complete instructions with illustrations for all kinds of sewing. Up todate & easy to follow guide.." Index, sewing; needlework;, sewing, 12.00
012632 ...., LUBS,H.A. (ED) .., CHEMISTRY of SYNTHETIC DYES & PIGMENTS, Gd+Cond, Drawings, ReinholdPub, 1955, 1st Ed, 6x9", BlackClothbnd, 734pg, From Mauve(1856) onwards.Chemical Formulas,Processes.Index, dye; color; chemistry; weaving;, Science-Tec, 30.00
020553 ...., MALONE,Maggie .., CLASSIC AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUILT PATTERNS, VG Cond, Drawings, needlework quilting, Sterling/Drake Pub, NY, 1977,1979, 8x10", VG DJ, 192pg, 100+ Classic patchwork designs. includes amount of fabric needed..other necessary information., needlework quilting; needlework; patchwork; quilting;, sewing, 15.00
001094 ...., MAREIN,Shirley .., STICHERY,NEEDLEPOINT,APPLIQUE,& PATCHWORK, A COMPLETE GUIDE, VG Cond, Photos & drawings, Viking Studio Pr, 1974, 2nd ptg, 8x10", +DJ, 207ps, Index,OP..(..ALSO..copy,no DJ..).., sewing; craft; art; needlepoint;, sewing, 10.00
007292 ...., MARTIN,Mary .., MARY MARTIN'S NEEDLEPOINT, VG Cond, Photos, William Morrow Pub, NY, 1969, 1st Ed?, 8x10", Gd+DJ, 148pg, 37 color photos..54 bw ilust..16 how to drawings..Author tells her personal stories with examples made for family & friends.", needlecraft; embroidery; sewing; needlepoint; movie star;, sewing, 14.00
013588 ...., McCALLS .., CROSS STITCH FROM A COUNTRY GARDEN, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, SedgewoodPr, 1988, 9x10", VG DJ, 184pg, 90 Projects.Extravagant Choice,Fresh Designs, sew; needlework;, sewing, 12.00
016587 ...., McCALLS Mag(ED) .., NEEDLWORK TREASURY,A Learn & Make Book, VG Cond, Photos,Drawings, RandomHs, 1964, 1st Ed?, 8x11", gd DJ+, 390+pg, Embroidery,Knitting,Quilts,Rugs,Crochet,Tatting,Hand-Loom WEaving. 379 Stitches & Techniques, sew; quilt; needlework;, sewing, 15.00
019069 ...., NAUMANN,Rose & HULL,Raymond. .., OFF-LOOM WEAVING BOOK., VG Cond, Photos, needleworkWeaving, ScribnerPub, NY, 1973, 7x10", VG DJ, 190pg, How-to techniques of the popular inkle loom & card weaving (a very ancient style) and table frames., needleworkWeaving; needlework; nonfic; sew; weaving;, sewing, 15.00
002802 ...., NICHOLL,Charles .., FRUIT PALACE,A True Story,An Odyssey Through Colombia's Cocaine Underworld, VG Cond, Maps, St.MartinPr, 1985, 1stAmEd, 6x9", VG DJ, 308ps, Smugglers,Connections...Nervy quest to follow the pipeline, cocaine; drugs; crime; colombia; smuggle;, Mystery FIC, 15.00
019404 ...., NICOLETTI,Sally .., JAPANESE MOTIFS FOR NEEDLEPOINT., VG Cond, previous owners stamp, 14 Color & 43 photos.99Graph, Morrow Pub, 1981, 1st Ed, 8x11", VG DJ, 128ps, Excellent designs for practical projects-pillows,
purses, hangings. chair covers., japan; needlepoint; needlework; oriental; sew;, sewing, 14.00
019954 ...., O'BRIEN,Sandra .., GREAT AMERICAN QUILTS 1993, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Patterns, needlework,Quilting, Oxmoor House Pub, Birmingham,AL, 1993, 1st Ed, 8x11", DecHardcovers, 144pg, Photos of Quilt creators across America. Traditional,Bee quilters..Galleries., needleworkQuilting; needlework; nonfiction; quilting; sewing; folkart; women;, sewing, 15.00
019420 ...., OLESON,Karen E. .., FLORAL PATTERNS for Needlework & the Creative Arts, VG Cond,previous owners stamp, Drawings, Patterns, Van Nostrand Pub, 1978, 2nd ptg, 8x10", Paper Covers, 208ps, Pattern Design..Embroidery, Tapestries, Stitches..Index, needlepoint; needlework; sew;, sewing, 12.00
018959 ...., ONDORISHA .., ILLUSTRATED BASIC CROCHET & KNIT, VG Cond, Glossy Color Ilust, Ondorisha Pub, Tokyo, 1976, 7x10", Paper Covers, 48pg thin, Very descriptice instructions on basic techniques.., sew; crochet; knitting; needlework;, sewing, 6.00
018867 ...., ORSHEFSKY,Nan .., PUNCH PILLOW CRAFT, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings, Crafts, Bobbs-Merrill Co. Pub, Indianapolis, 1976, 1st Ed, 8x10" oversize, VG DJ, 160pg, all you need is burlap,yarn & a punch needle to make charming,huggable pillow people..make them resmble family/friend, Crafts; sewing; pillow;, sewing, 12.00
013838 ...., PATERSON,David .., COLOUR PRINTIING of CARPET YARNS,A Useful Manual for Colour Chemists & Textile Printers, Gd+Cond,dampstains, Drawings,FO Ilust, ScottCo, London, 1900, 1st Ed?, 5x8", Red Clothbnd, 136+10pg, Fibres,Dying etc.Index, carpet; yarn; sew; rug; textile; weaving; , sewing, 25.00
015449 ...., PEAKE,Miriam Morrison .., WISE HANDBOOK of KNITTING and CROCHETING, Gd+Cond, Photos, WiseCo, 1949, 7x10", BlueClothbnd, 306pg, Richly Rewarding Hobies.Useful Suggestions for Beginners & Experts.Index, sew; crochet; knitting; craft;, sewing, 15.00
017254 ...., PEAKE,Pamela .., CREATIVE SOFT TOY MAKING, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos. Drawing, Dolls, Bobbs Merrill Co Pub, Indianapolis, 1974, 1st ptg, 8x10", DecClothbound, 128pg, Materials. Techniques,Character Making Features..Designs.. .Index..Many Different Dolls Featured..How to Make, DOLLS; sewing;, sewing, includes patterns for ...guinea pig, scholars, ladybirds, lioness, owls, dogs, lizard, wildlife, Captain Hook, dormouse, harvest mice, many more patterns, 14.00
016851 ...., PECK,Abe .., UNCOVERING the SIXTIES,The Life & Times of the Underground Press, VG Cond, Photos,Drawings, PantheonBks, NY, 1985, 1st Ed, 6x9", Paper Covers, 288pg, Changing Cultural Values Recounted. Index, 1960s; hippy; yippy; drugs; vietnam war; peace; newspaper; journalism; underground, Americana, 12.00
019951 ...., PERRONE,Lisbeth .., COUNTRY CHRISTMAS CROSS STITCH, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Patterns, Cross-Stitch, Sedgewood Press/Macmillan, New York, 1985, 1st Ed?, 8x10", VG DJ, 191pg, 66 beautiful projects. Spirit of American Christmas & Native Sweden crafts. Index, Cross-Stitch; Folk Art; Needlepoint; Needlework; sewing; christmas; craft;, sewing, 15.00
020751 ...., PERRONE,Lisbeth .., NEW WORLD OF NEEDLEPOINT,101 Exciting Designs in Bargello ,Quickpoint,Grosmpint & Other Repeat Patterns, VG Cond,
Glossy Color Photos,Patterns, Random House Pub, NY, 1972, 8x11", VG DJ, 143pg, ully illustrated many in color. 101 designs in repeat patterns by famous needlewoman., Bargello; Crafts; Grospoint; Needlepoint; Quickpoint; Repeat Patterns; Sewing;, sewing, 15.00
004808 ...., PHILLIPS,John (with Jerome,Jim) .., PAPA JOHN,An Autobiography. A Music Legend's Shattering Journey Through Sex, Drugs, and Rock "n" Roll, VG Cond,looks new, Many Photos, Autobiography, Doubleday & Co/Dolphin Bk, NY, 1986, BkClubEd, 5x8", VG DJ, 439pg, lead singer's story from youth to parenthood..Index, Autobiography; Mamas and the Papas; Music, Rock; rock & roll; rock n roll; rock and roll; 60s; drugs;, music, 12.00
015795 ...., READER'S DIGEST .., COMPLETE GUIDE TO SEWING, VG Cond, Photos, Drawings.Color & BW, Reader's Digest Assn Pub, Pleasantville,NY, 1976, 8x10" oblong, DecHardcovers, 526pg, Good Ideas,Clothing Construction. .Projects you can do. Necklines,Collars,Waistlines,Men,Children, Tailoring...Index, Crafts; hobby; sew; needlework; tailoring;, sewing, 14.00
017477 ...., REDWOOD .., BACKTRAP WEAVING of NORTHERN ECUADOR, VG Cond, Drawings,Yarn Samples, Loom Book Pub, SantaCruz,CA, 1974, 2nd Ed, 6x9", SpiralBnd Papr, 40pg, Ancient Technique. Andean highlands. Ruana pushto or Poncho Weaver., weaving; sew; ecuador; equador;, sewing, 8.00
004831 ...., RODMAN,Morton J. & SMITH,Dorothy W. .., PHARMACOLOGY & DRUG THERAPY in NURSING, VG Cond, Drawings, Lippincott Co Pub, Philadelphia, 1968, 2nd ptg, 8x10" heavy bk, Gd DJ, 738pg thick, intefration of Pharmacology into medical-surgical nursing. Psyciologiic & pathologic principles as applies to therapeutics, medical; drugs; pharmacology; nursing;, Medicine, 15.00
004219 ...., ROFFEY,Mabel .., SIMPLE BASKETRY For HOMES and SCHOOLS; Including WILLOW BASKETRY For WOMEN, VG Cond, Photos, PitmanPub Co, NY, nd 1920s?, 5x7", Tattered DJ, 91pg, With Notes on PLAYFUL BASKETRY by Denise K. Wren "Craft for all" Series., basketry; crafts; weaving; sew;, art-antique, 16.00
016942 ...., RORABAUGH,W.J. .., BERKELEY at WAR,The 1960s, VG Cond, Photos, OxfordUnPr, 1989, 1st ptg, 6x9", VG DJ, 277pg, California Political, Cultural & Social Changes. Free Speech Movement,Drugs & Revolutionary Thought. Index, california,n; berkeley; 1960s; free speech; university; college; hippy; drugs;, Americana, 20.00
019628 ...., SAN FRANCISCO,Board of Supervisors .., SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL REPORTS for the Fiscal Year 1884-1885, Ending June 30,1985, VG Cond, LARGE FOLD OUT COLOR MAP, Hinton & Co Pub, SF,CA, 1885, 1st Ed, 6x9" 2" thick, BlackClothbnd, over 1000pg, Auditor's reports..Board of Health reports..Chief of Police Reports..Common School reports..Coronor's;Fire; Others,Appendix, san francisco drugs; california,n asians; chinatowns/Grant,Ul; municipal reports; city government; city administration; sociology; opium civil war; prostitution maps, Western USA, This interesting overview of City Government operations has an especially interesting large fold out map of San Francisco's CHINATOWN..8x17"+.. OFFICIAL MAP OF CHINATOWN IN SAN FRANCISO.. Showing General Chinese Occupancy; Chinese Gambling Houses; CHINESE PROSTITUTION; Chinese Opium Resorts; Chinese Joss Houses; WHITE PROSTITUTION; ************** also included is MEMORIUM upon death of Ulysses S. Grant (22pages), 100.00
016529 ...., Schachenmayr,Mann & Cie .., LEHRBUCH der HANDARBEITEN aus WOLLE, Gd+Cond,some foxing, Many Photos, SchachenmayerPub, Wurttemberg,
Germany, nd 1933?, Zweiten Band, 6x8", YellowClothbnd, 216pg, Needlework Crafts.Knitting,Embroidery,Weaving.Index in GERMAN, german; sew; knitting; weaving; weave;, Science-Tec, 12.00
000835 ...., SCHARF,Bella .., Butterick's Fast & Easy Needlework, fine cond, fully ilust, 1977, 8x10", vg dj, 200ps, crochet,patchwork,applique, embroidery,macrame, craft; needlework; sewing;, non-fictio, 10.00
019403 ...., SCOBEY,Joan & McGRATH,Lee Parr .., CELEBRITY NEEDLEPOINT, Gd+Cond,previous owners stamp, 17 Color & 69 photos, Needlepoint, Dial Press., NY, 1972,1974, 3rd ptg, 8x11", Gd DJ, 166ps, American celebrities reveal their favorite needlepoint designs, stitches and special techniques. Claire Bloom; Princess Grace..., Needlepoint; Textiles; lynes, russell; nizer,louis; roderts,dorothy; vanderbilt,amy; humphrey,muriel; crosby,kathryn; eisenhower,julie, sewing, 14.00
016073 ...., SEVENSMA,W.S. .., TAPESTRIES, Good Ex-Lib Cond, Photos, UniverseBks, 1965, 1st ptg, 5x8", gd DJ, 110ps, History, Techniques.European Examples.Ancient Art, art; weaving; sew; tapestry;, art-antique, 10.00
011088 ...., SILVERSTEIN,Mira .., INTERNATIONAL NEEDLEWORK DESIGNS,50 Designs From 17 Countries, VG Cond, Photos,Drawings, ScribnerPub, 1978, 1st ptg, 8x11", VG DJ, 180ps, Characteristic Projects-Worldwide., needlework; sew; clothing;, sewing, 20.00
019703 ...., SLATER,Anna Knop .., BRIAR ROSE CROCHET LACE,, VG Cond, Photos, Crochet, Fleisher Pub, Philadelphia, 1918, 6x9", Paper Covers, 16pg thin, Woman designer of pattern circle with 8 roses & 8 picots suggesting briars..8 double stems...Old Crochet item.., CROCHET; needlework; rose; sewing;, sewing, and ing Manual, Eleventh Edition, 206 pages, 1913, Fleischers Yarns, Philadelphia, many projects explained with text and illustrations, 15.00
013940 ...., SPENCE,BRYSON & Co. .., SIXTY YEARS OF PROGRESS. SPENCE, BRYSON & CO.LTD.Makers of Fine Linen. Spinners,Weavers,Bleachers, Embroiderers,& Handkerchief Ma, Gd Cond.lite cover stain,bit warped boards., Dali,S. cover art? & Photos, Author Pub, Belfast,Northern Ireland, 1949, 1st Ed?, 9x6" oblong, Tan Clothbnd, np 32pg? thin, Photos of Hacking the flax,Roving,other industrial processes in their very proud Factories..Highest Quality Irish Linen Cloth, ireland; weaving; cloth makers; handkerchief; linen; portadown Ulster; spinning; business; factory life, sewing, Handkerchief Manufacturers., 20.00
018290 ...., STEVENSON,Isabelle (ed) .., CROCHET and KNITTING for Every Woman.."Gifts You Can Make Yourself", VG Cond, Needlecraft, PeoplesBookClub, NY, 1947, Special Ed", 6x9", BlueClothbnd, 344pg, Home & Society Styles,Soft Toys,Projects...(..ALSO2..ANOTHER COPY..Greystone Press ed 1948....).., Needlecraft; sew; crochet; knitting; clothing;, sewing, 14.00
016005 ...., SUNSET (editors) .., QUILTING & PATCHWORK, Gd+Cond, Color,B/W Ilust, LanePub, 1973,1979, ltr ptg, 8x10", Paper Covers, 80pg, Fun Array of projects, sewing; craft; art; needlepoint; quilt;, sewing, 4.00
004242 ...., TALBOT,Constance .., COMPLETE BOOK of SEWING,Dressmaking & Sewing for the Home Made Easy, Gd+Cond, over750 explanatory Drawings, IntReadersLeaguePub/Greyston, BOOK PRESENTATION PUB,NY, 1943, 10x7", Gd DJ, 319pg, "Short cuts in making & altering clothes.." Recreate Forties Styles.Index..(..ANOTHER COPY..Gd+,Blue Clothbnd..12d..).., clothes;
sewing; 1940s;, sewing, 16.00
007291 ...., TAYLOR,Gertrude .., AMERICA'S KNITTING BOOK, Gd+Cond, Illust, ScribnerPub, 1968, Rept, 7x9", BlueClothbnd, 289ps, Many Easy Projects.Instructions, sew; knitting;, sewing, 12.00
019463 ...., THOMAS,MARY .., BOOK of KNITTING PATTERNS, Gd+Cond, 300 Photos,Drawings, DoverPub, 1943,1972, Rept, 5x8", Paper Covers, 320pg, fruits of centuries of experience & invention. Key chart for decreases. French & German terms. Index, Decorative Arts; knitting; sew;, sewing, 14.00
000837 ...., Time-Life Books .., Needlecraft,from Art of Sewing Series, fine cond, fully ilust, 1976, 1st ed, 9x10", vg dj, 303ps, crochet, Lacework,Knitting,embroidery, craft; needlework; sewing;, non-fictio, 10.00
002330 ...., TOD,Osma Gall .., JOY of HAND WEAVING, VG Cond, 160 Photos, drawings, BonanzaPub, 1964, 2nd ed, 7x10", vg dj, 326ps, History,Step by step course, craft; sew; weaving;, non-fictio, 15.00
019756 ...., UNDERHILL,Ruth .., PUEBLO CRAFTS, Gd Cond,sp top bumped, Photos,Drawings, Indians, US Dept of Interior, 1945,1953, Haskell Press, 1/5M, 6x9", Paper Covers, 147pg, By the important anthropologist. Cover map in color. Quite detailed technique descriptions for Pottery, Weaving. Hopi etc, Indians art; Native Americans; southwest sew; pottery; weaving; hopi; zuni; navajo; new mexico,new, INDIAN, 18.00
020764 ...., VAN ZANDT,Eleanor .., COMPLETE BOOK OF BABYCRAFTS, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Arco Pub, NY, 1981, 1st impression, 8x11" oversized, VG DJ, 184pg, dozens of projests...Instructions for simple knitting, crochet & sewing..step by step w/diagrams..Wealth of terrific projects.", Baby sewing; Crafts; Dolls; Fiber Arts; Needlecrafts; Toys; crochet; knit; clothing, sewing, 16.00
003688 ...., WADDINGTON,Lawrence C. .., ARREST,SEARCH and SEISURE, VG Cond, Glencoe Pr, Beverly Hills,CA, 1974, 6x9", GreenHardcover, 227pg, Criminal Justice Series. Warrants..4th ammendment,Consent Search, Without Warrents. Specialized Searches..Evidence. More, legal; law enforcement; 4th amendment; arrest; drugs; police;, PHILOSOPHY, 15.00
000922 ...., WIGGINTON,Eliot .., FOXFIRE 2, Good Ex-Lib Cond, photos, drawings, DDayPub, 1973, 1st Ed, 6x9", DJ, 410ps, Ghost Stories,Spring Wild Plants,Plain Living....(..ALSO9.. Gd paper not ex-lib..ed 6x9"..d10..).., craft; folklore; ghost stories; weaving; midwifery; burial customs; wagon making;, non-fictio, 12.00
001960 ...., WILSON,Erica .., CREWEL EMBROIDERY, vg cond, Kagan Ilust drawings, Sewing, ScribnerPub, 1962, BCEd, 7x10", VG DJ, 153ps, ..(..ALSO..ANOTHER COPY.. trade ed..chipped dj..).., sewing; embroidery;, non-fictio, 12.00
004488 ...., WILSON,Erica .., NEEDLEPLAY,Highlights From the Television Series "Erica", vg cond, ilust, ScribnerPub, 1975, 10x9", vg dj, 189ps, Step By Step Instructions, sewing; embroidery;, non-fictio, 12.00
019054 ...., WOMAN'S DAY .., WOMAN'S DAY BOOK of KNITTED SWEATERS, VG Cond, Color& BW Photos, S&SPub, 1970,1976, 1st ptg, 6x9", VG DJ, 288pg, 100 of theVery Best Patterns,Sweater Sets & Matching Accessories from magazine.."More popular today than ever.", knitting; clothing; sweaters; sew;, sewing, 14.00
013713 ...., WOOLMAN,Mary Schenck .., TEXTILES:A Handbook for The Student & Consumer, Gd+Cond, Photos, MacMillanCo, 1913,1943, 3rd Ed, 5x8", Tan Clothbnd, 388ps, Wool,Cotton Fabrics.Uses, textile; wool; weaving; fabric;, sewing, 10.00
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