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Chats On Old Lace And Needlework (1908)

Chats On Old Lace And Needlework (1908)

Emily Leigh Lowes

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104631871
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Chats On Old Lace And Needlework is a book written by Emily Leigh Lowes and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, techniques, and styles of lace and needlework from various regions and time periods. It includes detailed descriptions of different types of lace, such as Venetian, Flemish, and Honiton, as well as the tools and materials used in creating them. Additionally, the book covers the history of needlework, from its origins in ancient Egypt to its popularity in medieval Europe and beyond. The author also provides practical advice for collectors, including tips on identifying and caring for antique lace and needlework. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings to help readers visualize the techniques and styles being discussed. Overall, Chats On Old Lace And Needlework is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and art of lace and needlework.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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