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America's glorious quilts / edited by Dennis Duke and Deborah Harding.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-146592

Description

320 p. : col. ill. ; 35 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Quilts Themes, motives.
Cubrecamas

Originator

Duke, Dennis.
Harding, Deborah.

Contents

An American tradition / Laura Fisher -- Quilts : America's folklore / Deborah Harding -- Quilts : the art of the Amish / Phyllis Haders -- Hawaiian quilts / Lee S. Wild -- Quilts--crazy memories / Virginia Gunn -- Baby, crib, and doll quilts / Pat Long and Dennis Duke -- Quilts at an exhibition / Donna Wilder -- Contemporary quilts / Luella Doss -- A quilt-collector's primer / Celia Y. Oliver -- Living with quilts / Phyllis George Brown.

Publication

New York : Beaux Arts Editions

Description

320 p. : col. ill. ; 35 cm.

Notes

Originally published in New York by Hugh Lauter Levin Associates in 1987.
Illustrated lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-317) and index.

ISBN

0883636603 (hbk.)
9780883636602 (hbk.)

Call Number

Coll. NK9112.A57 1987b

Places

United States
E.U.A.

Variant Title

Quilts

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