Decorative textiles : an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers

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Title

Decorative textiles : an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers

Subject

Embroidery; Tapestry; Textile fabrics; Lace and lace making; Wallpaper; Decoration and ornament
Damask weaving; Velvet; Brocade; Chintze; Leatherwork; Carpets; Rugs; Draperies
Textiles--Texture; Broderie perse

Description

"This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed." "The material presented in the present volume constituted, for the most part, a series of articles which appeared in Good furniture magazine during the years 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918."--Editor's note. "Working bibliography of decorative textiles": pages 438-[447]. Includes index

Creator

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 (author)

Source

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927. -- Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers, by George Leland Hunter; with 580 illustrations, 27 plates in colour. -- Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks company, 1918. -- xxii, 457, [1] p. illus. (part col.) 33 cm. Call number of original: NK8804 H86

Publisher

J. B. Lippincott company; Dean-Hicks company

Date

1918
1918

Relation

Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection

Format

1 online resource (xxii, 457 pages)

Language

eng

Coverage

Philadelphia; London; Grand Rapids

Files

Citation

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 (author), “Decorative textiles : an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 18, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/52960.

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