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Margaret Swain.
The Needlework of Mary Queen of Scots.
Published Bedford: Ruth Bean, 1986 reissue (original edn. was Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1973).
ISBN 0903585227.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Jolly & Barber, Rugby.
Size: 210x279x9mm.
Page count: 128pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some scuffs and creases on the covers, not too severe, some wear on the edges and corners, some faint creasing on the spine; pages starting to yellow with age; text appears to be free of marking.

This item £7.50
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Costume & Fashion Press edn. in print at $24.95 ]
Weight without packaging: 468g.

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Contents: Childhood; Queen-Dauphiness; Needlework in France; Ladies' 'works'; Queen of Scots; Lochleven; The Queen’s movables; Little flowers on canvas; Daughter of debate; The thread is cut; The Chartley inventory; The Oxburgh hangings; Envoi.

Illustrations: throughout, 8 pages in colour, the rest monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: 1
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 1 page
Index: yes

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See also | Textiles & embroidery | Mary Queen of Scots |
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