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The Needleworker’s Dictionary by Pamela Clabburn

Posted on August 25, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

The Needleworker’s Dictionary by Pamela Clabburn lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Macmillan, 1976, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. From the cover: For anyone with an interest in needlework, this dictionary … Continue reading →

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Knitting Nostalgia: Knitwear 1920-1950 Today’s Styles from Yesterday’s Designs by Jill Jago & Jacque Evans

Posted on March 15, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Knitting Nostalgia: Knitwear 1920-1950 Today’s Styles from Yesterday’s Designs by Jill Jago & Jacque Evans hits the £1 shelf in my shop. The Leisure Circle, 1985, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Colour Photographs; … Continue reading →

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Marvels by R. E. Harrington

Posted on September 20, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Secker & Warburg, 1985, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Appears to have had both the end papers reinforced with cloth and stitching, a neat and tidy job that does … Continue reading →

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The Franglais Lieutenant’s Woman Plus Over 40 Hilarious New Franglais Masterpieces by Miles Kington

Posted on September 15, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Robson, 1986, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper very slightly rubbed at the edges. Top edges of text lightly spotted. Text complete, clean and tight. See this book … Continue reading →

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