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She also designed wallcoverings and greeting cards. Based on the collections at the metropolitan museum of art. Production centered on bethlehem and its two neighbouring villages beit sahour and beit jalla. Charles scribner s sons 1973 first edition nap very goodgood dj light wear to salmoncolor cloth with gilded design and lettering, two corners starting to wear through, a couple tiny bumps or chips to edges of cloth, allinall a very well preserved binding, solid structure, tight bright illustrated pages, some full page color plates.
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I havent used this book yet, tho i have leafed thru it. Find erica wilson s embroidery book by wilson, erica at biblio. Erica wilsons embroidery book 1973 by wilson erica 0684181 for sale online ebay. Erica wilson left a legacy of beauty, of her own making and that of all the new needlesmiths she has created and inspired with her classes, books, kits, column and television. Craft of silk and gold thread embroidery and stump work. Author of the craft of crewel embroidery, crewel embroidery, say it with stitches, erica wilsons needlepoint, fun with crewel embroidery, erica wilsons brides book, childrens world, ask erica.
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