Gardening with Silk and Gold: History of Gardens in Embroidery

Gardening with Silk and Gold: History of Gardens in Embroidery

Thomasina Beck
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Author:  Thomasina Beck
Condition:  New
Format:  Hardback
Pages:  160
Publisher:  David & Charles
Year:  1997
ISBN:  9780715304877

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unread but a touch off mint

In this fascinating and lavishly illustrated guide to the garden in embroidery, Thomasina Beck examines the intriguing parallels between the beautiful work produced by embroiderers through the ages and the developing styles of the garden.

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