Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
US$ 16.49
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Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press 9/9/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Make Mend For Victory: Alterations, Make Over, Accessories, Mending and Darning. Book.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 16.03
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 17.63
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Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 28.44
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Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 32.93
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Published by Spool Cotton, 1942
Seller: Opal Rare Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Second edition of this fascinating illustrated work on altering, mending, and darning for women on the homefront trying to extend the life of their clothes just a little bit longer. Intended to help American women cope with clothing shortages at home, this work includes instructions for altering and transforming clothes (e.g. turning a man's suit into a woman's skirt suit), adding homemade trim to change the look of an outfit, and repairing/repurposing damaged clothing. The work includes a number of diagrams of stitching and patterning, as well as photographic illustrations of successful projects. The book was published by the Spool Cotton Company, which later merged with sewing supply monolith Coats & Clark under the latter's name. Fine condition.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Conde Nast et al, New York, 1937
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sewing magazines include: Make & Mend, 50pps, photos, many dog-eared pages, 1942; Short Cuts to Sewing Success fully illustrated, magazine for W.W. Woolworth, 76pps w/index, 1940 by Du Barry Patterns; and Vogue's Pattern Book of Smart Dressmaking, spiral binding, 1937, 64pps w/index, photos, many tips and examples for this period. Sold as a lot.
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
US$ 16.05
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New.
Published by The Spool Cotton Company, (New York), 1942
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Second edition. quarto. stapled wrappers. 50pp. Black and white illustrations from photographs. Slight creasing and edgewear else near fine. Book no. S-10 in the Spool Cotton Company manual series. A promotional copy of the second edition of a World War II-era sewing guide sent to a Girl Scout leader with a note from the publisher and a newsletter laid in. The note reads in part, "your grand job in fostering and promoting conservation of all kinds has made it seem timely to send you a copy of the enclosed book.The book was written to give help in every phase of clothing conservation, mending and repairing, minor alterations, making new accessories, and finally complete restyling." This manual promotes the idea of "wasting nothing" and caring for clothing as a way women at home could support the war effort.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
US$ 16.94
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013481119 ISBN 13: 9781013481116
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Published by Spool Cotton Company, 1942
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Plastic comb binding. Condition: Very Good. pages; Minimal markings copied from the original text.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 60. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 60.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1942 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 51 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 51 Spool Cotton Co.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013787765 ISBN 13: 9781013787768
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
US$ 42.05
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013481119 ISBN 13: 9781013481116
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511650621 ISBN 13: 9781511650625
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
US$ 21.46
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Within the 50 pages of this WWII era soft-cover booklet are smart, cost-cutting, recycling, upcycling ideas - all cleverly illustrated for the patriotic American who supplied the time and patience. These are ideas that never go out of style. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Spool Cotton Company, United States, 1942
Seller: Eclectibles, ABAA, Tolland, CT, U.S.A.
"Make and Mend for Victory": an early 1940's how-to guide for housewives on the home front, instructing them in how to mend, patch, and conserve sewing supplies in order to make clothes last, at a time when economy and rationing were key to supporting troops abroad. Includes dozens of tips and tricks for everything from making girdles last longer to how to reclaim used wool, all while looking trendy and stylish. Includes dozens of illustrations, including diagrams of how to perform certain stitches. A fantastic example of how women on the homefront supported the war effort from their home sewing machine. Single vol. (10.5" by 7.5"), pp. 50, illus., stapled in original red, white and blue wrps., decorated with stars and stripes. Good. Toned with spotting/dust soiling, some short tears and wear to extremities.