Designs for Shawls

Designs for Shawls published by Harry N Abrams Inc, New York, NY, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 40 Pgs. The Victoria and Albert Colour Books Collection. The designs for shawl fabrics reproduced in this book are the work of an Englishman, George Haite (1825-71). 60 of the designs were presented to the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1911 by his son, George Charles Haite. 32 color plates, showing 38 designs, are presented along with a biography of the designer. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 19032.