Download or read book The History of Quilts and Patchwork Worldwide with Photographic Reproductions written by Shiela Betterton and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a classic article on the subject of quilting, being an exploration of its history, popularity, development, traditions, and influence. this illustrated article is worthy of a place in any collection, and is not to be missed by those with an interest in the history of the textile industry. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on quilting.