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THE NEWCOMES by Wm. M. THACKERAY - 1899 - EXCELLENT
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- “EXCELLENT”
- ISBN
- 9780764324659
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764324659
ISBN-13
9780764324659
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57147142
Product Key Features
Language
English
Topic
Antiques & Collectibles, History, Crafts & Hobbies, Quilts & Quilting, Textiles & Costume, United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Illustrator
Yes
Dimensions
Item Length
11 In.
Item Height
0.6 In.
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Width
8.5 In.
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2006-011294
Book Title
Quilts of Virginia 1607-1899 : The Birth of America Through the Eye of a Needle
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
746.46/09754
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
A historical exploration of Virginia's quilting heritage, featuring over 270 quilts from 1607 to 1899. Quilts of Virginia 1607-1899: The Birth of America Through the Eye of a Needle offers a fascinating visual journey through Virginia's rich quilting history, showcased in over 430 color and vintage photographs. From 17th-century quilted armor to 19th-century crazy quilts, this book highlights quilts made by both enslaved people and freed women, including works by U.S. First Ladies. The Virginia-born U.S. presidents are represented, with quilting from George Washington's great-great-grandmother to Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. The book is based on the Virginia Consortium of Quilters' Documentation Project, which studied more than 3,000 quilts across the state. With an emphasis on Virginia's contribution to quilting history, this book is both an important scholarly resource and an inspiring treasure for quilters today. Key Features: Historical Overview: Presents the story of Virginia's quilting from the 1600s through the 1800s. Rich Photographic Collection: Features over 270 historic quilts and ephemera in more than 430 photographs. Personal & Political Connections: Includes work from notable figures such as George Washington's great-great-grandmother and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Diverse Contributions: Highlights the quilts of both enslaved people and freed women, as well as presidential family quilts. Scholarly Study: Based on the comprehensive study of over 3,000 quilts statewide by the Virginia Consortium of Quilters' Documentation Project. This book is an invaluable resource for quilting enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an interest in American heritage and culture., This new book anticipates Virginia's 400th anniversary in 2007 by presenting over 270 beautiful historic quilts and ephemera in over 430 color and vintage photographs. From quilted armor of the 17th century to crazy quilts of the 19th century, these personal family and museum treasures include homespun work of slaves and fancy work of freed women and First Ladies. The eight Virginia-born U.S. presidents are each represented here, with work from George Washington's great great grandmother to quilting by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. The contents derive from the study of more than 3,000 quilts statewide that were meticulously examined by the Virginia Consortium of Quilters' Documentation Project. This book is an important contribution to quilting history and Virginia heritage, and will be inspirational today for enthusiastic sewers everywhere., A historical exploration of Virginia's quilting heritage, featuring over 270 quilts from 1607 to 1899.
Publication Year
2006
Format
Trade Paperback
Dewey Edition
22
LC Classification Number
NK9112.Q585 2006
Number of Pages
160 pages
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