(by Barbara Morris) This survey of Victorian needlework covers domestic and church embroidery from the 1830's through 1901. the author has studied surviving examples in the V&A Museum in London, and these pieces as well as those from other collections illustrate the book. 71 halftones, 19 black & white figures. Paper, 6 1/8 x 9 1/4, 238 pp ISBN 0486426092

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