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Antique Linens: From the Kitchen to the Boudoir by Marsha L. Manchester (English. She resides in Maine. Antique Linens by Marsha L. Manchester. Author Marsha L. Manchester. Title Antique Linens. Health & Beauty. Format Hardcover. Antique Linens by Marsha L. Manchester Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Over 300 color photos easily guide you through the identification and pricing of antique linens from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including tablecloths, towels, napkins, pot holders, doilies, runners, bed covers, boudoir cases, bureau scarves, and more. Enjoy the intricate workmanship of fine appliqu*/e work, embroidery, and laces. A delight for all connoisseurs of fine vintage linen. Publisher Description From the sweet simplicity of household linens to lacy confections of European origin, this essential reference will answer many questions about heirloom linens that may be tucked away in closets and attics. Whether you are a long-time collector or have recently inherited linens and simply want to know more about them, this guide will help you better understand their function and value. Organized alphabetically by type of linen, the book features over 300 beautiful photographs of tablecloths, towels, napkins, pot holders, placemats, curtains, doilies, runners, bed covers, boudoir cases, bureau scarves, pillowcases, lingerie envelopes, and many more. The items date primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and include linens from Italy, Sweden, Ireland, Germany, France, and America. Captions provide dimensions, values, and variations in size, color, or style. Many close-up photographs illustrate the intricate workmanship of fine appliqu*/e work, embroidery, and laces from around the world. This book will delight all connoisseurs of fine vintage linen. AUTHOR: Marsha L. Manchester, also the author of Vintage White Linens A to Z (Schiffer Publishing), has been a collector, dealer, and appraiser of vintage linens for over thirty-one years. She resides in Maine. Details ISBN 0764316915 ISBN-13 9780764316913 Title Antique Linens Author Marsha L. Manchester Format Hardcover Year 2003 Pages 192 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd GEItemID:136577584; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys