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ISBN10: 0859893790, ISBN13: 9780859893794, [publisher: University of Exeter Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

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[Madison, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0859893790, ISBN13: 9780859893794, [publisher: University of Exeter Press] Softcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

University of Exeter Press, Date: 1992-01-01. Paperback. Good. 1992. University of Exeter Press ISBN 0859893790 9780859893794 [US]

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ISBN10: 0859893790, ISBN13: 9780859893794, [publisher: University of Exeter Press] Softcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0859893790, ISBN13: 9780859893794, [publisher: University of Exeter Press] Softcover
[Bristol, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0859893790, ISBN13: 9780859893794, [publisher: University of Exeter Press, Exeter] Softcover Paperback. This book tells the full story of the Honiton lace industry from its beginnings in the mid-16th century to its demise in the 20th century. Part 1 discusses the course of the industry from its foundation, through the successful period in the 17th and 18th centuries when it played a significant part in the local economy and made an important contribution to the fashion markets at home and abroad. The effects on the industry of the invention of net and lace making machinery are examined and the long period of decline is studied. Part 2 considers the people who were involved in the industry, including the manufacturers, who were responsible for the organization of the industry, the designers, the thread suppliers, the distributors and the retailers. The book includes an illustrated section which depicts the history of design in Honiton lace as well as technical aspects of manufacture. Honiton lace is one of the world's great laces, and this book for the first time tells the full story of the industry that produces it, from its beginnings in the sixteenth century to its demise in the twentieth. Over 100 photographs illustrate the history of design in Honiton lace as well as the technical aspects of manufacture. There is an intensive bibliography that is the most comprehensive in the field yet to appear and forms a useful source of reference. Shipping ...