Maj Sterner; Alice Stael Con Holstein — Homecrafts in Sweden

Leigh-On-Sea, F. Lewis (Publishers) Limited, 1939 . Cloth. The scarce first English edition of this illustrated work on Swedish home crafts. First English edition of Homecrafts in Sweden by Maj Sterner, in the original publisher's cloth binding.Translated from the Swedish by Alice Stael Con Holstein. A scarce work, with only nine copies held in libraries. A lovely demonstration of the various homecrafts of Sweden and their history, particularly focussing on homecraft associations. Illustrated with nine colour plates and black and white photographs throughout the text. Collated, complete.  In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The spine is slightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .