By Gladys Windsor Fry
London   Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
10.5" by 8" xviii, 267pp
An illustrated first edition guide to needlework and sewing by Gladys Windsor Fry.
By Gladys Windsor Fry

1935 Embroidery and Needlework

London   Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
10.5" by 8" xviii, 267pp
An illustrated first edition guide to needlework and sewing by Gladys Windsor Fry.
£55.00
: 1.5kgs / : 794R63

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

Containing chapters on stitches, technique, embroidery with wools, self-coloured embroidery, lettering, applique, odds and ends, and hints on teaching children, among other things. 

Written by Gladys Windsor Fry, the King's prize designer.

Lavishly illustrated with some one hundred and seventeen images throughout the text, including twelve tipped-in illustrations in colour.

With the gift inscription To, Peggy Talbott with dearest love from her own Muz on Christmas Day, 1935.'

An excellent first edition of this work.

Condition

In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just some slight bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Gift inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

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