Holstein, Jonathan, The Pieced Quilt: An American Design Tradition, New York, Galahad Books, 1973, first edition, 4to (11.25" x 10"), Hardcover, orange boards in black dj w/ color quilt illus., 187 pp. 96 color plates, 59 b/w illustrations. Richly illustrated survey of quilt making that goes beyond the perception of this activity as a folk craft, exploring the ways in which it allowed American women to express themselves abstractly.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0771042329I3N01
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. Worn corners, boards showing Missing dust jacket; otherwise in excellent condition. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence! Seller Inventory # X0771042329X4
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Colour and B & W Photos (illustrator). Original blue cloth over boards with silver gilt lettering. Clipped grey pictorial dustjacket features colour photo of a quilt design on cover with purple and black lettering. Fading along top edges of covers (water stain?). Water stain along top edge of rear dustjacket. Two tiny tears in top edge of jacket, and one along bottom edge. This book features 96 full-page colour plates, as well as several black and white photos. Large, heavy book will require extra postage. 187 pp. plus Bibliography and Index. Size: 10 x 11 Inches. Book. Seller Inventory # 014739
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