Clues in the Calico: A Guide to Identifying and Dating Antique Quilts
by Brackman, Barbara
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0939009277
- ISBN 13
- 9780939009275
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
Item Price
CA$131.62CA$105.30
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About This Item
EPM Publications, 1989. Covers lightly rubbed along edges. Tight and unmarked. 200pp. The Brackman bible for dating quilts. The system unveiled here for dating heirloom quilts is based upon five characteristics--fabric, style, color, technique, and pattern. In recounting the method's evolution, which involved the examination of 900 date-inscribed specimens, Brackman imparts a colorful history of quilt making.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 064365
- Title
- Clues in the Calico: A Guide to Identifying and Dating Antique Quilts
- Author
- Brackman, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0939009277
- ISBN 13
- 9780939009275
- Publisher
- EPM Publications
- Place of Publication
- Mclean, Va
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" Ta
- Keywords
- Research Reference Fabric Sewing History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Quilts;
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