This definitive, profusely illustrated history traces the development of lace from earliest times to late 19th century, covering the laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Flanders, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, and many other lands. A landmark of 19th-century scholarship, revised and enlarged in 1901, the book includes coverage of reticella, point de France, Valenciennes, Chantilly, point d'Espagne, and a host of other varieties.
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about this copy
condition:
Book:
Good
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sampson, Low, Son, and Marston, London
Date Published: 1865
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. Spine repaired with clear tape. pocket inside front cover and front fly missing. marbled boards id better than expected condition. x, 460 p. Includes Illustrations.
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