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Historical Needlework of Pennsylvania by Margaret B. Schiffer.    

This is a first edition published in 1968 by Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc.   It is a hardback book of 160 pages with a plastic covered dustcover.   Chapters include: Samplers, Crewel Embroidery, Silk Embroidery, Moravian Needlework, Florentine Embroidery, Canvas Work, Berlin Work, Pennsylvania German Needlework and Stumpwork.  There are 5 color and 97 black and white illustrations.    The book is in very good condition with minor wear to the dustcover.   US shipping - $5.50.                                                                                                                                                               SOLD                

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Linen Embroideries by Etta Campbell.   

This is a first edition published in 1935 by Sir Isaac Pittman & Sons, LTD.  London.   It is a hardback book of 41 pages.  Chapters include:  Materials, Hems, Samplers, Double Running, Geometrical Satin Stitch Borders, Needleweaving, Pattern Darning, Edges, Cords, and Joins.   There are 1 color and 23 black and white illustrations.   The book is showing some noticible wear to the spine but is otherwise in good condition.           US shipping - $3.50.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             SOLD