The Standard Book of Quilt Making and Collecting

The Standard Book of Quilt Making and Collecting by Marguerite Ickis. Published by Dover Publications Inc, New York, NY, 1959. Republication. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Good. Edge wear to covers, chipping at spine edge, bottom front corner torn, overall content excellent. 273 Pgs. ISBN 0486205827. LCCN 62-222. Here is the best available book on quilt making; a complete, easy-to-follow guide that shows you how to make beautiful, useful quilts that you will be proud to own and display. The author shows over 100 traditional and unusual quilts in black and white photographs. Over 40 full-size patterns with suggestions for other uses for quilting, such as drapes, curtains, upholstery, lunch cloths, purses, cushions, and Italian quilting. 483 illustrations. This publication is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published by Greystone Press in 1949. Description text copyright 2010 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 21656.