The Last and Best Book on Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery . Art Needlework

Publisher Brown, Durrell & Co. American

1890 or later

Not on view

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Title: The Last and Best Book on Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery . Art Needlework
Publisher: Brown, Durrell & Co. (Boston, Massachusetts)
Published in: Boston
Date: 1890 or later
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in. (19.3 x 12.1 x 0.7 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick, 1986
Object Number: 1986.1033
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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