Clues in the Calico

Clues in the Calico
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 9781571209184
ISBN-13 : 1571209182
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Book Synopsis Clues in the Calico by : Barbara Brackman

Download or read book Clues in the Calico written by Barbara Brackman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2009-11-17 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Clues in the Calico Barbara Brackman unveils a much-needed system for dating America's heirloom quilts. She tells how, by collecting and observing quilts and finally analyzing her computer file on close to 900 date-inscribed specimens, she arrived at the system. And through this telling she also imparts a colorful, stunningly illustrated history of quiltmaking along with a good bit of entertaining social history and the newest findings in textile research.


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