The Quilts Of Dufferin County: Women's Art And Women's Stories by Pete Paterson Shelagh Roberts ISBN 13: 9781896644127

Mulmur, ON: Dufferin County Museum & Archives, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8 1/2" x 11. Pete Paterson. pp: 128. Bound in pictorial boards with quilt design. The book documents the quilt collection at the Dufferin County Museum. The significant quilts are illustrated in full colour. They are accompanied by historical information about the quilt, and more generally, about the theme of similar quilts. There are examples of marriage quilts, quilts used for warmth, quilts used as historical documents, memorial quilts from the world wars, and more modern quilts that represent the rural heritage of Dufferin County. This is a fine copy.

Ontario: Mulmur, ON: Dufferin County Museum & Archives, 2013, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2013. -----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, tight and square, no dustjacket as issued, 127 pages, colour and b&w photos, ---contents include: Foreword; A Lively Tradition; Early Days in Dufferin 1860 to 1881 ( Marriage Quilts; A European Tradition; Homespun Wool for Added Warmth ); Days of Growth and Change 1881 to 1920 ( Papercuts and Turkey Red; The Quilt as Historical Document; Victorian Exuberance; The Ubiquitous Log cabin; An Ongoing Passion for red ); Hard Times and Another War 1921 to 1950; Into the Twenty-First Century ( Our 21st Century Quilts; Present day Quilters in Dufferin ); After Words ( Snippets of Women's Lives; A Season of Quilt Making; Dufferin Weavers in 1871 ); Bibliography; Glossary; Index, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes… Read More

Dufferin County Museum And Archives Staff, 2013. Hardcover. Fine. 0x0x0. Textbook Binding. In Fine Condition. 128 Pages- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.