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    The Shuttle-Craft Book on American Hand-Weaving - Being an Account of the Rise, Development, Eclipse, and Modern Revival of a National Popular Art, to

    By Mary Meigs Atwater

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    The Shuttle-Craft Book of American Hand-Weaving' by Mary Meigs Atwater contains an account of the rise, development, eclipse, and modern revival of a national popular art. Together with information of interest and value to collectors, technical notes for the use of weavers, & a large collection of historic patterns.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMason Press
    Release dateApr 16, 2013
    ISBN9781447497561
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