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American Quilts

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ISBN-10: 1454913975

ISBN-13: 9781454913979

Edition: 2009

Authors: R. Shaw

List price: $32.95
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Sumptuous, informative, and engaging, this is the ultimate book on American quilts as art—and this edition contains several new quilts, created since the book's original publication. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, it's a fascinating chronicle of the growth and evolution of an art form with a rich heritage. Not only does author Robert Shaw provide an insightful look at quilting aesthetics, he places the craft in its historical, cultural, and socioeconomic context, providing a visually lush journey through American history. This opulent volume starts with old-world traditions and goes up to the present, examining key moments that had an impact on quilting…    
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Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Publication date: 10/7/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 10.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 4.290
Language: English