Lace - a Guide to Identification
by Heather Toomer
A very comprehensive study of many lace types - grouped by "Needlepoint Laces", "Bobbin Laces" and othe techniques including tatting, lace knitting, etc - with the emphasis on identification. Each includes a section on Characteristics, Point to Watch and History. The book is an important source reference for collectors and for lacemakers and designers looking for motifs and designs.
Very well illustrated with many clear, black and white photographs throughout.
In excellent condition except for small tears to top of jacket spine. Provious owner's name on front enpaper
ISBN 0 7134 5701 5
Published by Batsford, 1989
192 pages - English text - Hardback