The Quilt Digest, 2
San Francisco: Kiracofe and Kile, 1984. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 79 pp. Numerous bw and color ills. Several articles on historic quilts and quiltmaking. More
San Francisco: Kiracofe and Kile, 1984. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 79 pp. Numerous bw and color ills. Several articles on historic quilts and quiltmaking. More
Nashville, Tennessee: Rutledge Hill Press, 1990. Hardcover. Turquoise cloth, gilt letters on spine, blue & color illus. dust jacket, 112 pp., color illus. "Describes the rich, exciting story of quiltmaking during the Great Depression. ... Recounts the burst of activity in quiltmaking, as well as the surprising array of colorful..... More
Nashville, Tennessee: Rutledge Hill Press, 1993. Softcover. Yellow & color illus. wraps, 123 pp., 160 BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1994-1996 exhibitions featuring 30 quilts made by women seeking the $1200 prize in the "Best Quiltmaker in the Country" contest initiated by the planners..... More
Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Art Institute, 1988. Softcover. Stapled evergreen wraps with color illus. and white lettering. 48 pp. with bw images throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition of September 3 - October 1988. With a checklist of the 49 quilts on display, each with brief annotations, many pictured. Includes a preface..... More
nd. Softcover. Light grey ill. stapled wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous color and bw plates. More
Softcover. White ill. wraps. 46 pp. Numerous color and bw ills. Catalog and exhibit organized by Gloria Seaman Allen. Features the earliest material evidence of decorative bedcovers made in Virginia. More
1972. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 94 pp. Profuse color and bw plates. Comprised of brief essay and lavish illustrations of quilts ranging from the 19th and early 20th centuries. More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1929. Hardcover. Brown cloth. xviii, 178 pp. 15 color plates, 66 bw ills. Topics address the history of patchwork quilts in Europe and America, instructions on how quilts are made, quilt names, quilt collections and exhibits, and the quilts place in American life. Includes..... More
Detroit: Gale Research COmpany, 1929. Hardcover. Blue cloth. xviii, 178 pp. 15 (color plates reproduced in bw), 66 bw ills. Topics address the history of patchwork quilts in Europe and America, instructions on how quilts are made, quilt names, quilt collections and exhibits, and the quilts place in American life..... More
Marion, Indiana: Marie D. Webster / Doubleday, Page & Company, 1929. Fifth printing. Hardcover. Textured adobe cloth with mocha images and navy blue lettering. No dj. 178 pp. with color frontis and 14 additional color plates; numerous bw illustrations. A quilting classic covering patchwork in antiquity, the midle ages, Old..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1928. Hardcover. Bluish cloth, gilt lettering. xiii, 357 pp. Profuse bw ills. A veritable encyclopedia of tools and materials from around the world associated with needlework. Some examples include bobbins, sewing machines, awls, needles and hooks, workbaskets, winders, scissors, pincushions, shuttles, pole-boards, and thimbles. More