Unlock the vibrant tapestry of America's artistic heritage with ""The Development of Embroidery in America"" by Candace Wheeler, a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Dive into the rich history and evolution of embroidery, as Wheeler, a pioneering figure in American decorative arts, weaves a narrative that is both informative and inspiring. Discover the intricate patterns and stories behind this timeless craft, from its colonial roots to its blossoming as a symbol of American creativity and identity. Whether you're a casual reader, a lover of classic literature, or a collector of rare editions, this book offers a unique glimpse into the artistry that shaped a nation. Experience the beauty and significance of embroidery through Wheeler's passionate and insightful prose, and let this restored classic become a cherished part of your literary collection.
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Candace Wheeler Imprint: Alpha Editions ISBN:9789369050550 ISBN 10: 9369050558 Pages: 106 Publication Date:30 November 2024 Audience:
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