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Quilt Masterpieces

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Presents 48 of America's finest quilts in color photographs, with historical information about the quilters and techniques.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design
DDC/MDS: 746.9 — Arts & recreation Drawing & decorative arts Fashion Design / Weaving, Knitting, Embroidery Other textile products
LCC: NK9112 .P49 — Fine Arts 3600-(9990) Other arts and art industries Decorative arts Other arts and art industries Textiles

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Languages: English
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ISBNs: 5

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Published: 1988
Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design
DDC/MDS: 746.9
LCC: NK9112 .P49

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Susanna Pfeffer

3 Works 137 Members

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