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OUT OF STOCK - Root of Wild Madder: Chasing the History, Mystery and Lore of the Persian Carpet by Brian Murphy

OUT OF STOCK - Root of Wild Madder: Chasing the History, Mystery and Lore of the Persian Carpet by Brian Murphy

Every Persian carpet has a story to tell -- from the remote villages of Afghanistan and Iran, down the ancient trade rou…
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$15.16

Age of Homespun by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Age of Homespun by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

This is history. The story of daily life in colonial times in New England, of the creation of creature comforts, of dome…

$14.40

Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fibre by Stephen Yafa

Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fibre by Stephen Yafa

A comprehensive and often surprising history [of a crop that changed the world]. -- USA Today With wit and intel…
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$14.40

OUT OF STOCK - Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes by Michel Pastoueau

OUT OF STOCK - Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes by Michel Pastoueau

Throughout the ages, the stripe has made its mark in mysterious ways. From prisoners' uniforms to tailored suits, a …

$12.00

Memory in Cloth Shibori Now by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada

Memory in Cloth Shibori Now by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada

Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada is a world renowned textile artist and teacher who has shared her love of Japanese textile arts wit…

$66.36

OUT OF STOCK - A Perfect Red by Amy Butler Greenfield

OUT OF STOCK - A Perfect Red by Amy Butler Greenfield

A Perfect Red recounts the colorful history of cochineal, a legendary red dye that was once one of the world's most …
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$15.96

Women's Work The First 20,000 Years - Women, Cloth and Society in Early Times

Women's Work The First 20,000 Years - Women, Cloth and Society in Early Times

The author uses the data gleaned from her research on prehistoric textiles to recreate the daily lives of women from 20,…

$19.60

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color that Changed the World by Simon Garfield

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color that Changed the World by Simon Garfield

History. Everything has it. Even the color mauve. Most textile workers have set fiber to dye, natural or chemical. But h…
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$14.36

It Itches by Franklin Habit

It Itches by Franklin Habit

The undeniable urge to purchase yarn. The desire to out-stash your fellow knitters. The expression of love through yarn …
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$12.76

Mummies of Urumchi by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

Mummies of Urumchi by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

The mystery presented in this book will tantalize and haunt everyone who turns its pages. In 2000 B.C., five hundred yea…
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$19.16

Prehistoric Textiles by E.J.W. Barber

Prehistoric Textiles by E.J.W. Barber

I found myself fascinated with this scholarly work. I studied the photo of the pleated and fringed shirt which is the ol…

$55.96


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