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BAINES, Sir Edward [1800-1890].
History Of The Cotton Manufacture In Great Britain: With A Notice Of Its Early History In The East, And In All The Quarters Of The Globe; A Description Of The Great Mechanical Inventions, Which Have Caused Its Unexampled Extension In Britain; And A View O
London: H.Fisher, R.Fisher, & P.Jackson, [1835]..
8vo. pp. 1 p.l., 18, [9]-544 + 4(ads). with half-title. 18 engraved plates (incl. 3 portraits, 1 folding & 1 double-page plate) & 11 wood engravings in the text. uncut in original cloth, rebacked with spine mounted (spine faded, some foxing to plates & neighbouring leaves). First Edition. An authoritative work by the social reformer Baines, who was active in the establishment of Mechanics' Institutes and the agitation in favour of catholic emancipation and the repeal of the corn laws. 'He admitted the evils of urban industry, but emphasized the national importance of the cotton manufacture and placed the hope for relief in the public spirit of the mill owners.' (Encyc. of Social Sciences) Most of the plates and illustrations depict factories and machinery. Einaudi 258. Goldsmiths' 29008. Kress C.3905. Woodbury p. 105.
$666 USD Book Number: TINstBAI94 Order / Enquire
BAKER, Patricia L.
Islamic Textiles.
[London]: British Museum Press, [1994]..
4to. pp. 192. 76 colour & 58 b/w illus. biblio. index. cloth. dw. First Edition.
$72 USD Book Number: TKElaBAK35 Order / Enquire
BALDT, Laura I.
Clothing For Women Selection, Design, Construction. [At Head of Title: Lippincott's Home Manuals...].
Philadelphia & London: J.B.Lippincott Company, [1922]..
8vo. pp. xiv, 454. frontis., 7 colour plates & 262 text illus. cloth.
$60 USD Book Number: dola188 Order / Enquire
BARRIOS, Linda Asturias de, CARLSEN, Robert S. et al.
The Maya Textile Tradition Photographs by Jeffrey Jay Foxx Edited by Margot Blum Schevill.Foreword by Linda Schele.
[New York]: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. [1997]..
4to. pp. 232. 175 illus. (145 colour). biblio. cloth. dw. (lightly rubbed). First Edition.
$67 USD Book Number: DRReBARR70 Order / Enquire
BEARDSLEY, John; ARNETT, William; ARNETT, Paul & Jane LIVINGSTON.
The Quilts of Gee's Bend.
Atlanta & Houston: Tinwood Books in association with the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, [2002]..
folio. pp. 190. 520 illus. (many colour). Published in Conjunction with an Exhibition.
$130 USD Book Number: aly944 Order / Enquire
BECKER, Franz.
Die Kunstseide.
Halle: Wilhelm Knapp, 1912..
8vo. pp. viii, 368. 142 text illus. cloth (worn but sound, company rubberstamp on front flyleaf). First Edition.
$100 USD Book Number: elala4057 Order / Enquire
BENROSE SILK MFG. CORP.
Benrose Crepes [cover title].
New York: 1933..
4to. 86 mounted silk samples. folding bds portfolio.
$100 USD Book Number: aly991 Order / Enquire
BERLIN ANILINE WORKS.
Dyeings on Woolen Yarn.
New York, Boston, & Philadelphia: Berlin Aniline Works, nd..
8vo. [ff. 18]. 2 accordion foldouts containing 384 mounted samples of dyed yarn. 1 illus. original cloth in matching slipcase (edges of slipcase worn).
$320 USD Book Number: TRLeiBER44 Order / Enquire
BERTRAND, Regis & MAGNE, Danielle.
The Textiles Of Guatemala.
London: Studio Editions Published In Association With Liberty Regent Street, [1995]..
4to. pp. 112. over 100 colour illus. (many full-page). 2 maps. cloth. dw.
$46 USD Book Number: TRTeBERT60 Order / Enquire
BLANCHARD, Joan.
Malmesbury Lace.
London: B.T. Batsford Limited, [1990]..
8vo. pp. 126. many b/w illus. cloth. dw. (few creases to front cover of dw.). First Edition.
$41 USD Book Number: TANlmBLA32 Order / Enquire
BOLINGBROKE, Judith M.
William & Mary Fabrics.
Leigh-On-Sea: F. Lewis, Publishers, Ltd., [1969]..
4to. pp. 20. 40 b/w plates. cloth. First Edition.
$61 USD Book Number: TLIllBOL45 Order / Enquire
BOSTON. MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS.
Tapestries of Europe and of Colonial Peru in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. By Adolph S. Cavallo.
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, [1967]..
2 Vols. 4to. pp. 249, [1]; [129]. many full-page illus. (some colour). list of exhibitions. index. cloth. paper slipcase (short tear to upper corner). First Edition. Arntzen P634.
$128 USD Book Number: TSTpeBOS27 Order / Enquire
BROOKS, C[hristopher] P[arkinson] [1866-1909].
Cotton Manufacturing.
Blackburn: C.P.Brooks, 1892..
small 8vo. pp. vi, [2], 176 + [16]ads. with half-title. 9 wood-engraved plates (incl. frontis., 3 folding & 5 double-page). numerous text illus. original blind-stamped cloth. Third Edition. Woodbury p. 11.
$70 USD Book Number: TOOttBRO69 Order / Enquire
BROWN, Clifford M.; DELMARCEL, Guy & LORENZONI, Anna Maria.
Tapestries for the Courts of Federico II, Ercole, and Ferrante Gonzaga, 1522-63.
Seattle & London: College Art Association in association with the University of Washington Press, 1996..
4to. pp. 239. 11 colour illus. profusely illus. in b/w. biblio. index. gilt-stamped cloth. dw.
$110 USD Book Number: OWpeBROW39 Order / Enquire
BRUCE, Joan Collingwood.
The Bayeux Tapestry The Battle Of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.
London: Bracken Books, [1987]..
4to. pp. ix, 166. 4 double-sided colour plates. cloth. dw. (scuffed).
$41 USD Book Number: TUCeBRUC91 Order / Enquire
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