Collectible Tools & Implements, Sewing, Collectible Household Items
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Overview
Sewing tools have long been collectible, but the past decade has brought about a tremendous growth in the field. This lavish book presents the collector with a wide variety of these tools and trinkets, from the ordinary to the elegant, with focus on tools from the nineteenth and twentieth century. The exquisite photography features over 1,200 items, including needles, thimbles, chatelaines, sewing kits, scissors, rulers, darners, thread holders, sewing machines, and more. Historical information, material, date, country of origin, and a current collector value is given for each item. There's also a helpful glossary, bibliography, and index. 2003 values. 8.5 X 11.Book Details
Published
December 1, 1996
Publisher
Collector Books,U.S.
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780891457367