The Tapestry Book
New York: FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy with numbers color and b&w illustrations. Covers moderately age darkened, contents fine. More
These are items relating to textiles including rugs and carpets, textile dyeing, manufacturing, agriculture related to textiles such as cotton, wool and silk. Items on machines and manufacturers are included here.
New York: FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy with numbers color and b&w illustrations. Covers moderately age darkened, contents fine. More
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1895. early. Hardcover. 8vo, ca. 6" x 9", pp. x, 268 followed by 10 plates containing 80 samples of dyed thread abd fabric. Text in Deutsch, . There are alsoa few plates in the text and many b&w illustrations. This copy has eariler owner name written on..... More
New York: American Fabrics, 1955. First Edition. Original wraps. folio, in paper wraps moderately soiled and worn, good copy, pp. 100. Lots of fine color illustrations. and numerouse fabic swatches throughout along with wonderful ads. and consumer questions and answers. Has a musty smell, but no obvious water exposure, can..... More
New York: Daly Rayon Service, 1928. offprint. Original wraps. fine copy in original gray paper wraps - pp. 16 stated as a reprint of paper printed in the journal "Rayon" in 1928. The paper gives a brief history of rayon and its uses. More
New York: American Art Association, 1915. First Edition. Paperback. quarto, bound in original stiff paper wraps in very good condition but with age toning and some soiling, contents are very good or betterf with age toned paper 585 items catalogued. most items toward the end have pencil numbers written -..... More
Paris: Collection Cartier Bresson, 1920. early. Original wraps. 8vo, ca 9.5" x 6.25" staple bound, pp. 63, [1] cover lightly soiled and age toned, contents likewise. very good copy. Apparently, uncommon booklet showing lots of patterns and how they might be made on a sewing machine- front cover has image..... More
New York: J. & J. Cash, 1880. early edition. Hardcover. 24mo, staple bound booklet from this company with beautiful chromolithographed covers. Lightly worn advertising piece showing examples on actual fabric of types of embroidery they do. This brochure has 20 pages plus covers and is a hifh quality example of..... More
New York: VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY, 1976. Hardcover. Volumes 1 and 2 Bound in original red cloth covered boards all in near fine condition with very good dust jackets. Volume 3 is bound in original brown cloth covered boards and is also near fine with very good dust jacket. Vol..... More
Lyon: Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. folio ca. 12" x 15", bound in burgundy color cloth covered boards in good condition, some wear, but not heavily so. Inside is a foldout of 4 stiff cards making a display of ca. 48" x 15" containing 359 (of 360..... More
Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Musem, 2004. Soft cover. Fowler Museum Textile Series number 7, Softbound copy in near fine condition internally, covers with some light wear and soiling.slight remnant of price sticker on front cover. More
New York: A. H. Kellogg, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. octavo, bound in original dark brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering , light shelf wear, Contents very good or better , pp. [6], 78, [28] with most of the unnumbered pages being adverts for all sorts of things- most textile..... More
New York: Arco Publishing, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, ca. 9" x 11.25 ", pp. xii, 179, quarterbound in loriginal red paper covered boards in very good condition. Contents are generally fine, many b&w illustrations and some color. Former owner ink name on front endpaper. The original paper dust jacket..... More
Chicago: Chicago Mail Order Co., 1923. Original wraps. quarto, catalog bound in original color paper wraps in good condition, contents very good or better but with age toning of paper, full of good color and b&w illustrations of the fashions of the day. pp.331 scarce epemeral item. More
Chicago: Chicago Mercantile Company, 1910. First Edition. Paperback. 16mo, ca. 6" x 3.5" , pp. [8] staple bound booklet with illustrations of ladies wearing hats, printed on paper that is now cream color with light wear and soiling. No date is noted on the item- estimating ca. 1910. Overall a...... More
New York: Chipman Knitting Mills, 1920. 1st Edition. Original wraps. pamphlet of pp 44 very nicely produced with a short glossary and sizing table at the back, near fine copy. More
Birchgrove: Sally Milner, 1992. First Edition, Second printing. Paperback. 4to, ca. 7.25" x 10.25", pp. vii, [1], 71, Bound in original stiff paper covers in near fine condition, contents fine with lots of illustrations. Overall a near fine copy. original price sticker on back cover. Note: due to size and..... More
New York: Ciba Company, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. octavo, ring binder bound in gray cloth covered boards with light to moderate soiling and wear, contents very good or better with 59 leaves with text and 168 dyed yarn samples. The number 830 - 56 is printed on title page but..... More
London: Day & Son, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in burgundy color pebbled cloth covered boards- probably not the original binding. A couple small tears at top of back strip and front cover. Contents generally very good except that most of the 39 folding plates have tears along the..... More
Paris: G. Van Oest, 1928. early. Hardcover. Bound in floral decorated cloth covered boards with light wear and light soiling in good condition. The Contents of the text volume is unopened and in very good or better condition. The second volume is a portfolio containing 87 loose plates of all..... More
New York: Coats & Clark, 1970. Second Edition. Paperback. 16mo, staple bound in pictorial paper wraps in very good condition, contents near fine with many illustrations. pp. 15, No names or bookplates noted inside, but there a couple slips of handwritten notes are marks indicating someone made at least one..... More
Paducah: American Quilter's Society, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. quarto, paperbound volume in original wraps very good to near fine copy pp. 255 with lots of color and b&w illustrations. Note: due to size and weight, international shipping or priority shipping may be more expensive than an average book. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in original brown cloth covered boards in fine condition , contents are fine with pp. 192 . No names or bookplates noted inside. Red remainder mark on top edge of book. Dust jacket has a couple small tears, otherwise..... More
New York: Cohama Fabrics, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo, ca. 9" x 6" , pp. [28], staple bound in paper paper wraps in good or better condition, contents are 14 leaves of fashions with 15 swatches of fabrics of differetnt materials and colors and patterns. Overall a very good or..... More
Ontario: Caldwell Linen Mills, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. 4to, ca. 11" x8.5" , pp. 12, staple bound in stiff green printed paper wraps in good condition, a cover letter is placed inside, also there are 4 samples of oil cloth attached to one page, other pages show all sorts of..... More
Chicago: Art Media Resources, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in original burgundy cloth covered boards in fine condition, contents are fine with pp. 281 of text with lots of color and b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is near fine. No names or bookplates noted inside. Note: due to size and..... More