Samplers. Five Centuries of a Gentle Craft. – Anne Sebba.
$8.33
A lavishly illustrated book, the author charts the rise of the sampler in Great Britain and America from its 16th century origins to the present day. Samplers provide valuable documentation of changing fashions in needlework as well as to the social historian for their themes of family life, righteous behaviour etc.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Date Published: 1979
Publication Place: London
Condition: Good. Foxing to top edge.
Binding: Hardcover. Blue boards with sunning to spine and edges.
Jacket Condition: Good. Some light foxing to verso and edge-wear.
Additional information
| Weight | 1400 g |
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