Thimbles, Eleanor Johnson
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1920s Britain 1920-1929
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The 1930s Home, Greg Stevenson
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Anglo-Saxon England, Sally Crawford
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The Arts and Crafts Movement In Britain, Mary Greensted
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Baskets and Basketmaking, Alastair Heseltine
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Beads and Beadwork Of West and Central Africa, Margret Carey
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Beadwork, Pamela Clabburn
British Military Badges and Buttons, R. J. Wilkinson-Latham
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Buckles, Alan and Gillian Meredith
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Button Hooks and Shoehorns, Sue Brandon
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Buttons, Alan and Gillian Meredith
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Church Monuments, Brian Kemp
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Cotton Industry, Chris Aspin
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Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore, Margaret Baker
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Discovering Corn Dollies, M. Lambeth
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Discovering English Customs and Traditions, Margaret Gascoigne
Discovering Epitaphs, Geoffrey N. Wright
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Discovering Old Buttons, Primrose Peacock
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Discovering The Folklore and Traditions Of Marriage, George Monger
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Dolls' Houses, Halina Pasierbska
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Domestic Bygones, Jacqueline Fearn
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Early Eighteenth-Century Britain, Lorna Coventry
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The Edwardian Home, Yvonne Bell
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Egyptian Textiles (SI94)
$14.00
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Emroidered Georgian Pictures, Margaret Swain
Embroidered Stuart Pictures, Margaret Swain
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English Customs and Traditions, Margaret Gascoigne
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Discovering English Folk Dance, Hugh Rippon
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Everyday Fashions Of The 20th C, Avril Lansdell,
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Fans, Helene Alexander
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Fashion In The Time Of Jane Austen, Sarah Jane Downing
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The Felt Industry, Peter Walter
Firemen's Uniform, Brian Wright
Flax and Linen, Patricia Baines
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Framework Knitting, Marilyn Palmer
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Gargoyles, Alex Woodcock
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Gentlemen's Dress Accessories, E. Eckstein & J.G. Firkins
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Hat Pins, Eve Eckstein & June Firkins
Indonesian Textile Techniques, Michael Hitchcock
The Industrial Revolution, Jonathan Downs
Jet Jewelry and Ornaments, Helen Muller
Ladies' Dress Accessories (SI92)
$13.00
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Laundry Bygones, Pamela Sambrook
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Looms and Weaving, Anna Benson and Neil Warburton
Malagasy Textiles (SI97)
$14.00
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Medieval Church and Curchyared Monuments, Sally Badham
Mexican Textile Techniques (SI95)
$14.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 64
ISBN: 0852639708, 9780852639702
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Mid-Georgian Britain, 1740-1769, Jacqueline Riding
A period of prosperity and desperation and the growth of the British Empire (RI46) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9780747807995
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Mid-Victorian Britain, Christine Garwood
A period of dramatic change...the rise of the middle class, compulsory education, labor movement, the industrial age and the great exhibitions. (SM24) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9780747808305
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Military Barracks, Trevor May
The social and military history opf this British institution. (SM21) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780747804895
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Needlemaking (SI11)
$12.00
ISBN: 9780852635636
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Needlework and Embroidery Tools, Eleanor Hohnson
A revised version of NEEDLEWORK TOOLS, (SI86) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 40
ISBN: 0747803994, 9780747803997
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Norman England, 1066-1154, Treavor Rowley
The Norman invasion imposing a new ruling class, language, style of dress, behavior and architecture. (RI47) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9780747808008
Old Sewing Machines, Carol Head
A documented history of the sewing machine from the earliest 1790 design to the 19th century industrial machines. Covers over 30 classi cmodels. (SI15) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852635915, 9780852635919
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Old Typewriters, Duncan James
History from 1714 to commercial acceptance in the 1870's to present day. (SI71) $9.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0747801932, 9780747801931
Patchwork, Pamela Clabburn
This book offers a variety of methods for doing patchwork. Clear diagrams and color photographs illustrated each technique. (SI41) $8.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852636318, 9780852636312
Picture Postcards, C. W. Hill
Illustrated history of the postcard with suggestions for the collector. (SI55) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852639074, 9780852639078
Pillow Lace and Bobbins, Jeffrey Hopewell
Describes and illustrates different types of bobbin lace and the tools for making it. A useful guide for the lacemaker and antique bobbin collector with detailed photographs for antique bobbins, lace designs and tools. (SI02) $9.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852636598, 9780852636596
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Pillow Lace and Bobbins, Jeffrey Hopewell
Describes and illustrates different types of bobbin lace and the tools for making it. A useful guide for the lacemaker and antique bobbin collector with detailed photographs for antique bobbins, lace designs and tools. (SI87) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
ISBN: 0747804001
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Privies and Water Closets, David J. Eveleigh
200 years of domestic sanitation from social, technological, and aesthetic viewpoints. (RI31) $13.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780747807025
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Restoration England, 1660-1689, Peter Furtado
The return to pleasure with the proliforastion of theaters ad coffee houses...and plague...and fire. The period betwen 1660-1699, parallels the 1920s in terms of a new world of optimism, leisure and fashion under Charles II through paintings, prints, furnishings, costume and original writings of the diarists. (RI45) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9780747807933
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Roman Dress Accessories (SI93)
$18.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 56
ISBN: 0747805679
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Rope, Twine and Net Making, Anthony Sanctuary
Investigation of the ancient crafts of rope making, and nets to industrial techniques. Hand and loom techniques of net making discussed. (SI09) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 085263918X, 9780852639184
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Samplers, Rebecca Scott
Needlework samplers in England covering embroiders, darning, map, school and plain weaving as well as those associated with joy and sorrow. (RI37) $20.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 128
ISBN: 9780747807063
Samplers, Pamela Clabburn
The history of samplers from the late 16th century. Included are long, darning, map, school, stitch and plain sewing samplers as well as those of great events and private griefs and joys. (SI07) $16.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 40
ISBN: 074780365X, 9780747803652
Scent Bottles, Alexandra Walker
Trace the history from the alabaster container to current mass produced commercial bottles. Fully illustrated. A Shire publication. (SI78) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852639090, 9780852639092
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Sentimental Jewelry, Ann Louise Luthi
That worn in remembrance of people who have died or given to loved ones as tokens of affection. (SI84) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 40
ISBN: 0747803633, 9780747803638
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Shawls: In Imitation Of The Indian, Pamela Claburn
A well illustrated and descriptive development of the Paisley shawl from the shawl of Kashmir. (SI16) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0747805245, 9780747805243
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Shoemaking, June Swann
Shoemaking from the days of the isolated shoemaker to the groups of men who worked with apprentices to the growth of mass production. (SI33) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852637780, 9780852637784
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Smocks, Maggie Hall
The history of smocks as a unique folk craft with detailed photographs documenting a wide range of techniques as well as their makers and wearers. (SI04) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852634773, 9780852634776
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Spinning and Spinning Wheels, Eliza Leadbeater
Traces the development of tools and the mechanics of spinning fibers. (SI40) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852634692, 9780852634691
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Spoons, 1650-2000
Spoons through social history and versatility as heir to the longest history of any artefact by the necessity of handling of liquids. (SI26) $13.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780747806400
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Straw and Straw Cfartsmen, Arthur Staniforth
This by-product of the cereal crop has found may uses from decorative to baskets, mattresses and packaging. (SI82) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747801030
Tatting, Pam Palmer
From 18th knotting to recent innovations, this illustrated text along with history, describes basic technique and elements of construction to assist the reader in recognising tatting. A Shire publication. (SI80) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0747803129, 9780747803126
Teddy Bears and Soft Toys, Pauline Cockrill
Historical survey of soft toy industry from late 19th c. (SI46) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852639686, 9780852639689
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Textile Machines, Anna P. Benson
Describes about fifty important textile machines evolving from the 12th century to the present day. The machines are analyzed in the context of time, showing their impact on the textile production industry. (SI18) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852636474, 9780852636473
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Textiles In Archaeology. John Peter Wild
Archaeological finds of textiles and textile implements used to explore the ancient crafts from Neolithic times (3799 bc) . (SI45) $14.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 68
ISBN: 0852639317, 9780852639313
Textiles Of The Kuna Indians..Panama (SI96)
$9.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 72
ISBN: 0852639422, 9780852639429
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Thimbles and Thimble Cases, Eleanor Johnson
An updated edition of THIMBLES. (SI85) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 40
ISBN: 0747804036, 9780747804031
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Tunbridge Ware, Margaret A. V. Gill
Traditional English mosaic woodwork. (SI77) $9.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852637128, 9780852637128
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Victorian Cartes-De-Visite, Robin and Carol Wichard
Early studio photohgraphs by history, technique and examples. (SI88) $20.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 112
ISBN: 0747804338, 9780747804338
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Victorian Childhood, Janet Sacks
The changing attitudes towards children through this tumultuous change in society. (RI39) $13.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 56
ISBN: 9780747807711
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Victorian Policeman, Simon Dell
The demise of the old policing systems and the development of Sir Robert Peel's 'New Police', or 'Peelers', their uniform, weapons, pay, working conditions and responsibilities as developed after the reign of Queen Victoria. (SM30) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747805915
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The Victorian Schoolroom, Trevor May
Elemementary education is introduced to the working class with the evolving status of the teacher. The resources documented. (SI08) $14.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747802433
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The Victorian Servant, Trevor May
The whole range of domestic service and social hierarchy. (SI83) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0747803684, 9780747803683
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Tyhe Victorian Soldier, David Nalson
Uniforms, weapons and equipment at war and at peace. The campaigns and as Queen Victoria's army. (SI98) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 978747804604
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The Victorian Undertaker, Trevor May
Funerals and the practice of mourning in 19th c England. (SM22) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747803317
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The Victorian Workhouse, Trevor May
The cause of dread and shame for men, women and children who were the misfits of mid 19th c. England. (RI28) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747803553
Wallpaper, Clare Taylor
Wallpaper as revealing the tastes and styles of the past. Guide to design and dating. (SI68) $9.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0747801401, 9780747801405
Wedding Fashions: 1860-1980, Avril Lansdell
A panorama of fashion and social attitudes through the eye of the camera. (SI21) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 112
ISBN: 0852638396, 9780852638392
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William Morris, Richard Tames
The pioneer of modern design and associated with the Arts and Crafts movement with talents ranging from poet to weaver and dyer. (RI27) $13.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780747804352
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Woodworking Tools, Philip Walker
The variety of forms which basic woodworking tools have assumed at different times and different places throughout history. It illustrates distinctive tools for specific woodworking trades such as coopering, wheelwrighting and cabinet making. (SI36) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 085263501X, 9780852635018
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The Woolen Industry, Chris Aspin
The story of wool in Britain is traced from prehistoric times to the present day, documented with many previously unpublished photographs and art work. (SI39) $12.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0852635982, 9780852635988
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Wrought Iron, Richard Hayman
This little volume which covers decorative ironwork from the late 17th c. parallels and contrasts to the tracery of the most delicate lace that filled our vision. (SM28) $13.50
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780747804413