Needlepoint Book

Needlepoint Book published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, New York, NY, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. 120 Pgs. LCCN 68-22738. One of the most charming books ever written on a craft, a complete course in needlework by a mistress of the art, liberally spiced with fascinating insight into the life a fabled star. In this book, the author demonstrates how even the most complicated-looking work can be broken down into ''basically two stitches''. This is a thorough, detailed, easy-to-follow guide. Illustrated with black and white stitch details and color photos of finished projects. Written by Sylvia Sidney with Alfred Allan Lewis. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 20824.