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Description:
Needlework, Three Volumes: American Samplers, by Ethel Stanwood Bolton and Eva Johnston Coe, Boston: The Massachusetts Society of the Colonial Dames of America, 1921; The Hand-book of Needlework, by Miss Lambert, New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1842; and Encyclopédie des Ouvrages de Dames, by Therese de Dillmont, Paris: Librairie Delagrave, Bibliothèque D.M.C., undated; together with a fourth volume, Queen Victoria's Dolls, by Frances H. Low with illustrations by Alan Wright, London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1894.
Estimate $100-150
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