Carlano, Marianne et al. — French Textiles: From the Middle Ages Through the Second Empire

Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, 1985. Softcover. terra-cotta wraps w/ color illustration. 197 pp. 154 color and bw plates. Essays by Jean-Michel Tuchscherer, Marianne Carlano, Anne Kraatz and Jacqueline Jacque. Organized as a collection of essays on the embroidery, lace, woven and printed textile arts. The book is intended to serve as a reference tool for students of textile history, design, decorative arts, and related fields. Good+ (ex-libris w/ taped round, red classification sticker to lower spine, previous owner's initials to front endpaper. wraps scratched & rubbed; harsh rubbing to spine edges. spine sunned gray; spine creased w/ split, though glue & threads fully intact. corners rubbed) .