Felicity J Warnes Book List No 4

List Overview

Last Updated 20th Jan 2008

Previous List

Lace

Next list

A112. CREATIVE DESIGN IN NEEDLEPOINT LACE - Nenia Lovesey. Pub 1983. The author's second book that concentrates on modern lace, and the possibilities that it holds for experiments and adaptation. Practical guide with 66 B/W photos and 101 Line Illust. 143pp. 25 x 19. Very good in D/J.

£16.00

A120. THE TECHNIQUE OF BOBBIN LACE - Pamela Nottingham. Pub Revised Edition Pub 1995. A comprehensive practical guide well Illust. With 109 photos, 77 prickings and 183 L/Ds. 187pp. 25 x 19. Mint in D/J. Special Price.

£12.99

A123. THE TECHNIQUE OF NEEDLEPOINT LACE - N. Lovesay. Pub 1983. A brief history of the types of needlepoint lace followed by a practical guide to making the laces. 58 Photos. 82 Diagrams. Bib. 139pp. 25 x 19. Good to very good in D/J.

£16.50

A1057. BOBBIN LACE MAKING FOR BEGINNERS - Amy Dawson. Pub 1978. Well Illust. practical guide for the novice. 85pp. 22 x 15. Laminated covers. Clean to good.

£7.50

B1025. LACEMAKING - The Gentle Art - Edited by Dorothea Hall. Foreword Helen Cavanagh, The Lace Guild. Pub 1986. A superb collection of over 40 projects using different techniques and including needle lace, bobbin lace, tatting, knitted lace, crocheted lace and filet lace. Well Illust. in Col. 153pp. 29 x 22. Clean to good in D/J.

£9.50

B1028. THE TECHNIQUE OF TENERIFE LACE - Alexandra Stillwell. Pub 1980. Detailed practical guide. Very well Illust. with B/W photos, diagrams and 4 col. Plates. 26 x 19. Good to very good in D/J.

£17.50

C724. LACE TREASURES - Over 25 Heirloom Projects to make with lace - Ginny Barnston. Pub 1997. A wide range of easy to make practical projects celebrating the unique versatility of lace. Detailed practical guide with clear illustrations and simple templates and patterns. Includes bridesmaid's purse to a christening ensemble, pot pourri sachets to a kimono dressing gown. 28 x 22. 125pp. Mint in D/J. SPECIAL PRICE.

£6.99

C729. PILLOW LACE - A Practical Hand Book - E. Mincoff and M. S. Marriage. Pub 1981. Reprint of the work first published in 1907. A thorough and graduated course in the simpler types of English and Foreign lace with concise instructions and clear detailed working diagrams. 23 x 15. 223pp. Mint in D/J.

£10.95

C1015. A MANUAL OF BOBBIN LACE WORK - Margaret Maidement. Pub 1978. Well Illust. practical guide., 180pp. 25 x 17. Laminated covers aged. Small inscription on FEP O/W clean.

£9.50

C1016. BOBBIN LACE MAKING - Doreen Wright. Pub 1976. A short history followed by detailed practical instruction. Fully Illust. throughout. 104pp. 24 x 10. Soft back. Covers sl. worn. Contents clean.

£9.50

C1022. LACE AND THE EMERALD ISLE - Alan Brown. Pub 2002. A unique survey of the history of lace making in Ireland from its earliest beginnings. Some B/W Illust. 49pp. 29 x 21. Ring bound P/B. Mint.

£10.50

D108. GRACED BY LACE - A guide for Collectors of Antique Linen and Lace - Debra S. Bonito. Pub 2001 USA Schiffer. 'Through the use of vivid photos you will be guided through centuries of lace making and embroidery'. Includes lace trim, Bridal hankies, Fashion, Society Embroidery, Appenzell work, Bed Linens, Table Linens etc. Superbly Illust. in Col. Throughout. 29 x 22. 207pp. Mint in D/J.

£34.95

D404. THE IDENTIFICATION OF LACE - Pat Earnshaw. Pub 1980. A handy authoritative reference book. Many B/W Photos. Gloss. 21 x 15. 156pp. Soft back. Good to very good.

£8.50

D1034. LACE IN MINIATURE - Ann Collier. Pub 1997. A colour packed guide to making decorative lace and lace accessories for the small scale suitable in their own right or for dolls. Includes miniature headdresses, lappets, bonnets, ruffles, collars, parasols, shawls, veils etc. Very well Illust. with Col. Plates and L/Ds. 24 x 18. 127pp. Soft back. Mint.

£15.99

D1035. TWENTIETH CENTURY LACE - Ernst-Erik Pfannschmidt. Pub 1975. Contemporary history. Very well illustrated in B/W throughout. 211pp. 25 x 19. Good in D/J.

£18.00

D1037. 75 QUICK AND EASY BOBBIN LACE PATTERNS - Veronica Sorenson. Pub 2000. An original and wide-ranging collection of lace designs brings together 75 new ideas for the lace maker. Very well Illust. with diagrams and B/W Illust. 142pp. 25 x 19. Mint in D/J.

£17.99

E100. THE CITY OF LACE - David Lowe and Jack Richards. Pub 1985. A survey of Nottingham and its contribution to the lace world. Some B/W Illust. Gloss. 90pp. 20 x 15. Soft back. Very good.

£6.00

E101. LACE IN THE MAKING with Bobbins and Needle - Margaret L. Brooke. Pub 1975. Reprint of the work first published in 1923. Practical guide to lace making. Many L/Ds and B/W Illust. Gloss. 154pp. 22 x 14. Good in D/J.

£12.50

E102. LACE MAKING - Eunice Close. Pub 1970. An introduction to the basic processes of making pillow lace, needle run and needle made laces, tatting and macrame work. Well Illust with diagrams. 112pp. 19 x 13. Good in D/J.

£8.50

E106. LACE AND LACE MAKING - Alice May Bullock. Pub 1981. A detailed history of the craft and the adaption of European forms into the lace making areas of England. Includes the operation of the cottage bobbin lace industry, lace schools, their customs and celebrations. Well Illust. Gloss. 155pp. 25 x 19. Small mark on FEP O/W clean to good in D/J.

£16.00

E111. A DICTIONARY OF LACE - Pat Earnshaw. Pub 1982. Comprehensive well illust. guide. 238pp. 20 x 15. P/B. Small label on FEP. Main contents clean to good.

£8.50

E116. INTRODUCTION TO HONITON LACE - Susanne Thompson. Pub 1995. Detailed practical guide. Well illust. with L/Ds throughout. 113pp. 24 x 18. Soft back. Nr. Mint.

£14.00

E433. LACE FANS - Ann Collier. Pub 2002. Lavishly illustrated collection of the author's fans with full instructions for making 20 of them. Each fan is illustrated in full colour with the techniques used to create it. Step by step instructions for needlelace and embroidered lace plus detailed prickings for bobbin lace fans. 26 x 19. 125pp. Mint in D/J.

£17.99

E435. LACE - THE POETRY OF FASHION - Bella Veksler. Pub USA Schiffer 1998. Over 225 pictures including original photos and historical illustrations to portray the various types of lace and lace garments from different periods. A unique survey fully Illust. with many Col. Plates. 166pp. 29 x 22. Mint in D/J.

£32.50

E436. NEW PATTERNS IN HONITON LACE - Caroline and Barry Biggins. Pub 2002. 30 new and exciting designs each Illustrated with a photo, a pricking and a diagram of the working order, plus written instructions, special technical notes ad other useful information. Bib. 139pp. 24 x 19. P/B. Mint.

£14.99

E438. AN INTRODUCTION TO LACE - Gabrielle Pond. Pub 1973. A concise introductory guide. Well illust. with photos and L/Ds. Gloss. 72pp. 22 x 15. Good in D/J.

£6.00

E439. BIRTHDAYS AND BIRTH SIGNS IN LACE - Edited by Bridget M. Cook. Pub 1997. Many patterns to mark birthdays and other celebrations using a variety of bobbin lace techniques. Well Illust. with L/Ds and B/W Photos. 47pp. 25 x 19. P/B. Very good.

£8.50

E440. BOBBIN LACE IN PHOTOGRAPHS - Cynthia Voysey. Pub 1987. A unique photographic record of the best of bobbin laces from the 17th Century to the present day. Named, dated and in chronological order. 125pp. 30 x 21. Very good in D/J.

£15.00

E441. CONTEMPORARY LACE MAKING - Constance Nieuwhoff. Pub 1975. Clean and comprehensive guide to bobbin lace making using unusual combinations of texture and colour. Also covers spinning with a distaff, dyeing etc. Well illust. some Col. 70pp. 20 x 19. Inscription on FEP O/W clean in worn D/J.

£7.50

E442. BRAID LACE FOR TODAY - Jennifer Fisher. Pub 1985. Detailed practical guide . Well illust with 125 L/Ds and 8 Col. Photos. 112pp. 18 x 24. Laminated covers. Very good.

£15.00

E444. STARTING ZELE LACE - Agnes Stevens with Ivy Richardson. Pub 1989. A complete explanation of working this beautiful and distinctive style of needlelace, which originated in Zele, Belgium. With a strong emphasis on floral designs, instructions are given for making a wide variety of leaf and flower shapes. Clear diagrams. B/W and some Col. Plates. 25 x 18. 71pp. Laminated covers. Very good.

£14.00

E446. ANGELS IN RUSSIAN TAPE LACE - Hanne Sonne. Pub 2003 Denmark. 16 Beautiful angels to make, each with pricking and diagram. 77pp. 26 x 20. Soft back. Mint.

£12.99

E742. ANTIQUE LACE - Identifying Types and Techniques - Heather Toomer. Photos by Heather Toomer and Cynthia Voysey. Pub 2002 USA Schiffer. A superb detailed survey with over 300 photos and L/Ds. Gloss plus notes on cleaning care and conservation. 245pp. 28 x 22. Mint in D/J.

£39.95

E743. TATTING IN LACE - Mary Konior. Pub 1988. A detailed practical guide written by an expert in her field. 62 B/W Photos. 47 Diagrams. 119pp. 25 x 18. Laminated covers. Very good.

£14.00

E747. VENETIAN GROS POINT LACE - Nenia Lovesay and Catherine Barley. Pub 1986. Detailed pictorial survey and practical guide. Well Illust. with mono Photos and L/Ds. Gloss. 74pp. 29 x 21. Laminated covers. Good.

£16.50

E750. NEW DESIGNS IN LACE MAKING - Kristine Malmberg and Naime Thorlin. Pub 1974. Practical guide. Well illust. 95pp. 21 x 16. Decorated cardboard covers. Inscription on FEP and initials on foredge. Main contents good.

£4.50

E752. THE ART OF LACEMAKING - Ann Collier. Pub 1986. A detailed well illust. practical guide that includes Reticella, Tenerife, Point de gaze, Venetian point, tape lace, Irish laces etc. Bib. 95pp. 30 x 21. Good to very good in D/J.

£15.99

E753. MINIATURE BOBBIN LACE - Roz Snowden. A detailed practical guide to making exquisite miniature Torchon and Bedfordshire lace - with many projects inc Hat, Parasol, Curtains, Cushions etc. and edges, trimmings and inserts for linen and clothing. Well Illust. With Col. Photos, detailed L/Ds and pricking patterns. 163pp. 25 x 18. Soft back. Mint.

£12.95

E754. BUILDING TORCHON LACE PATTERNS - Bridget M. Cook. Pub 2000. Full Col. photos and coded coloured diagrams throughout. Multi language instructions (French, Dutch, German and English). 30 original and attractive bobbin lace designs. Useful as a straight pattern book or as a source of stitches and techniques. 27 x 21. 98pp. Soft back. Mint.

£15.99

E756. STARTING NEEDLEPOINT LACE - A course for beginners - Valerie Grimwood. Pub 2000. Detailed practical guide with over 150 photos and drawings. Foreword Nenia Lovesay. 25 x 19. 126pp. Soft back. Mint.

£14.99

E1031. FILET LACE PATTERNS - Pauline Knight. Pub 1990. A background to modern day design and technique followed by instructions on basic methods. Over 80 patterns for the lace maker to work and develop. Over 100 photos, working diagrams and line Illust. Bib. 136pp. 25 x 19. Very good in D/J.

£16.50

E1032. 100 TRADITIONAL BOBBIN LACE PATTERNS - Geraldine Stott and Bridget Cook. Pub 2000. Clean and concise practical guide. Very well Illust. with diagrams throughout. 120pp. 25 x 19. Soft back. Mint.

£15.99

E1034. IRISH CROCHET LACE - Pub 2003. Motifs collected and described by Eithne D'Arcy. Well Illust. throughout. 63pp. 30 x 21. Soft back. Mint.

£8.99

E1036. SPECIAL EFFECTS IN BOBBIN LACE - Sandi Woods. Pub 1998. 'Over 20 patterns using colour in bobbin lace'. A stunning collection of bobbin lace patterns using coloured threads. A practical and inspirational guide with 30 Col. Photos and over 180 diagrams and prickings. 126pp. 28 x 22. Mint in D/J.

£19.99

E1038. THE TECHNIQUE OF BRANSCOMBE POINT LACE - Lillie D. Trivett. Pub 1991. A book for the novice and the experienced lace maker. Over 200 photographs, patterns and stitch diagrams. 158pp. 25 x 19. Near Mint in D/J.

£20.00

E1039. ROMANIAN POINT LACE - Angela Thompson and Katherine Waller. Pub 2003. A comprehensive introduction to this handsome lace being an instruction manual, as well as pattern resource, for the beginner and more experienced lace maker. Very well Illust. throughout with B/W and Col. Photos and detailed L/Ds. 143pp. 25 x 19. Mint in D/J.

£17.99

E1040. LACE FOR DOLLS AND DOLLS HOUSES - Ann Collier. Pub 1997. 'Over 45 Decorative patterns in Bobbin and Needlelace'. A comprehensive guide for lace makers and embroiderers with a taste for the small scale. Over 65 Col. photos and other illust. 127pp. 25 x 18. Soft back. Small label on FEP . Contents good.

£12.00

E1041. BOBBIN LACE BRAID - Gillian Dye. Pub 1979. An explanation of the fundamentals of bobbin lace techniques together with many original patterns offering a detailed practical guide. Well illust. 136pp. 25 x 19. FEP cut O/W good in D/J.

£12.00

Previous List

Lace

Next list