English Quilting Old And New - With Notes On Its West Country Tradition (Hardcover)

"English Quilting Old And New" is a fascinating account of the history and development of English quilt-making, with a chapters on the tradition in the "West Country". Exploring its origins and evolution throughout the centuries, this detailed volume will appeal to modern quilt-makers and historians alike, and it is not to be missed by collectors of allied literature. Contents Include: "Quilting in the Past", Quilting Designs", "Quilt Making", and "Quilting To-day and To-morrow". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on quilt making.