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Quilts in Everyday Life, 1855-1955
Janet E. Finley
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Description for Quilts in Everyday Life, 1855-1955
Num Pages: 176 pages, 330 images. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AJC; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1294.
The history of quilts, their makers, and usage is an important part of our country's heritage presented here in full detail through 330 vintage photographs. Books on quilt history have, to date, included only a few photos of quilts. This in-depth collection, most of which has never been seen before, date from 1855 to 1955. Each vivid image provides commentary on quilting specifics, photography, costume, and American cultural history, especially toward the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Photographic formats and a glossary of quilting terms are included to aid the reader in dating their own vintage photographs. ... Read more
The history of quilts, their makers, and usage is an important part of our country's heritage presented here in full detail through 330 vintage photographs. Books on quilt history have, to date, included only a few photos of quilts. This in-depth collection, most of which has never been seen before, date from 1855 to 1955. Each vivid image provides commentary on quilting specifics, photography, costume, and American cultural history, especially toward the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Photographic formats and a glossary of quilting terms are included to aid the reader in dating their own vintage photographs. ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764342165
SKU
V9780764342165
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Ref
99-2
About Janet E. Finley
Janet E. Finley began quilting in 1964 and, through the years, she has won many awards and appeared in various publications. She lives in Colorado.
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