Lace Books Listed by Author
last update June 14, 2001

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Author ~ Title ~ Catagory ~ Language ~ Publisher ~ Pub. date ~ ISBN ~ description

    1. A.M.S. ~ Point and Pillow Lace ~ antique ~ English ~ Dutton ~ 1899 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: Various kinds of lace and how to recognise them. Printed on Heavy paper.202pages
    2. Abegg, Margaret ~ Apropos patterns for embroidery- lace and woven textiles  ~  ~ Eng/Fr/Ger ~ Bern : Stämpfli ~ 1978 ~ ISBN 3727290056 Descrip: 210 p
    3. Acket, Carmen  ~ Kloskant 30 patronen ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    4. Alexander, Helene ~ Fans ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 0 7134 4276 X Descrip: no descrip. yet
    5. Allis-Viddeleer, Louise ~ Het Lassen en Aannaaien van Kant (Joining and Ataching Lace)  ~ reference ~ Eng/Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    6. Alston, Adria Allen ~ Traditional Techniques for (The) Contempory Lace Designer  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    7. Ambuter, Carolyn ~ Open Canvas, The ~ cut/emb ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-89480-170-8  Descrip: no descrip. yet
    8. Andreassen e.a. ~ Knipling ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Danish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    9. Andries, N. ~ Caroluskantjes (boxed booklet & patterns) ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ Voorbehouden N. Andries ~ 1998 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 30 patterns  of 17th century Antwerp lace
    10. Antoinette, Marie ~ How Crochet Cluny Lace Book ISBN ???2 ~ crochet ~ English ~ Richardson Silk Co.  ~ 1916 ~ ISBN none Descrip: no descrip. yet
    11. Arch &  Marschner ~ Royal Wedding Dresses, The ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ Sidgewick & Jackson ~ 1990 ~ ISBN 1990-0 283 99860 1 Descrip: gives full details and pictures of all the Royal wedding dresses from to Fergie/Duchess of York
    12. Armstrong, H.H. ~ Bucks. Cottage Workers Agency Catalogue, The ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ Luton Museum & Art Gallery ~ 1988 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: Facsimile re-print of 1911 catalogue
    13. Armstrong, Nancy ~ Book of Fans, The ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ Colour Library International ~ 1978 ~ ISBN 0 904681 96 3 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    14. Arnhemse ~ kantschool Patronenmap `1983 ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    15. Arnold, Eunice ~ Teach Yourself Torchon Lace  ~ Torchon ~ English ~ Ruth Bean ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-903585-08-1 Descrip: 6 basic lessons
    16. Arsac, Jean ~ La Dentelle au Puy : des origines à nos jours  ~ reference ~ French ~ Le Puy-en-Velay   ~ 1975 ~ ISBN none Descrip: Le Puy (Haute-Loire France)--Social life and customs.
    17. Arsac, Jean ~ Tradition La Dentelle du Puy, Une ~ Beds/Cluny ~ French ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    18. Atkinson, Jane ~ Pattern Design for Torchon Lace  ~ Torchon ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1987 ~ ISBN 0-7134-5242-0 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    19. Aurel, Szakal ~ Halas Lace ~ needlelace ~ LANGUAGE? ~ Toth Zoltan ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    20. author? ~ Kloppelbriefe fur Banderspitzen ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
    21. Azzopardi, Consiglia ~ Gozo Lace -A selection of Bobbin Lace Patterns ~ Beds/Cluny ~ English ~ Gozo Press ~ 1998 ~ ISBN 99909-982-1-3 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    22. Azzopardi, Consiglia ~ Gozo Lace- An Introduction to lace in the Maltese Islands ~ Beds/Cluny ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1999 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: the book brings you the background and the skills needed to reproduce the picturesque lace borders of church vestments- tablecloths- collars & cuffs- coats of arms & family names- and the designs used for the national costume of a ballet company of the Maltese Islands.
    23. Ballegeer/Braems Vlas ~ Kant en Spellewerksters ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    24. Barkow, Ingeborg ~ Kloppelspitzen in Idriatechnik ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ M&H Schaper ~ 1983 ~ ISBN 3-7944-0128-X Descrip: no descrip. yet
    25. Barley, Catherine ~ Needlelace Designs and Techniques Classic and Contemporary  ~ needlelace ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 0-7134-6810-6 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    26. Bartlett, Liz ~ Lace Villages ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 0 7134 9813 2 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    27. Bath, Virginia Churchill ~ Lace ~ reference ~ English ~ Penguin ~ 1979 ~ ISBN 0-8092-8926-1 Descrip: One of the best lace books of the 70's, includes history and photos of Old and Contemporary lace
    28. Baumeister-Jonker, Lia ~ Chantilly- Technick En Patronen ~ Pointground ~ Dutch ~ RKE Society: Nederlandse Kantopleiding ~ date? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    29. Baumeister-Jonker, Lia ~ Schneeberger Lace  ~ Russian+ ~ Dutch ~ self pub. ~ 1983 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: It contains 6 lessons and designs with a step by step instructions on the techniques of Schneeberger lace. 21 pages
    30. Baumeister-Jonker, Lia ~ Schneeberger Lace Patterns  ~ Russian+ ~ Dutch ~ self pub. ~ 1983 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: This is a spiral bound  9 page pamphlet in English which includes 26 designs in Schneeberger.No instructions  But does have a variety of patterns e.g.owl-angel-cross and flowers etc.
    31. Bayard, Emile ~ L'ART DE RECONNAITRE LES DENTELLES GUIPURES ~ antique ~ French ~ R. Roger et F. Chernoviz Paris ~ 1914 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 345p. + ads. Illustrated
    32. Beebe, Mrs. C.D.  ~ Lace, ancient and modern ~ reference ~ English ~ Sharps Publishing  ~ 1880 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 256 p. illus. Comprising a history of its origin and manufacture,with instructions concerning the manner of making it.
    33. Beeton, Mrs. ~ Book of Needlework ~ mixed ~ English ~ Chancellor Press ~ 1986 ~ ISBN 1-85152 023 6 Descrip: Facsimile reprint of 1870 edition pub. in Great Britan by by Ward-Lock and Tyler ,another publication is by Exeter Books
    34. Beever, Deborah ~ Sunbonnet Sue Makes Lace  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    35. Beimans, Kerkhof and Hoekstra ~ Withof Lace  ~ Free Lace ~ Dutch ~ Terra Zutphen  ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 90 6255 336 2  Descrip: published in softback form by Terra
    36. Beimans, Kerkhof and Hoekstra ~ Withof Lace  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 0 7134 6186 1 Descrip: an expanded version of 'Withof Duchesse' by the same 3 authors
    37. Belgium Ministry of Foreign Affairs ~ Art Of lacemaking in Belgium (booklet) ~ reference ~ LANGUAGE? ~ Museum of Costume and Lace ~ 1992 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    38. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Geklöppelte Reticella ~ needlelace ~ German ~ Barbara Fay Verlag ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Reticella Bobbin Lace includes 26 patterns from the Renaissance made in bobbin lace.
    39. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Grand-Variationen  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    40. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Klöppelmuster  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ Frech Verlag ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 3 7724 1464 8 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    41. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Klöppelmuster selbst entwerfen ~ torchon ~ German ~ Frech Verlag ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 3-7724- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    42. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Klöppeln ~ Torchon ~ German ~ Frech Verlag ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 3-7724- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    43. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Kloppeln 3 ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ German ~ Frech Verlag ~ 1983 ~ ISBN 3-7724-0583-5 Descrip: it is a folder and contains collars and doilies. The patterns are on 2 large sheets. Included is a 12 page pamphlet with instructions and pictures.
    44. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Kloppeln 5 ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ German ~ Frech-Verlag  ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 3-7724-0643-2  Descrip: it is a folder and contains 22 patterns on 2 large sheets. Included is a 16 page pamphlet with instructions and pictures. The patterns include/doilies/edgings/stars/bell/candles/small collar and a rooster.
    45. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Kloppeln- ein kleiner Lehrgang ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ Frech Verlag ~ 1997 ~ ISBN 3 7724 0461 8 Descrip: 1997 is 14th edition
    46. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Klöppeln zur Weihnachtszeit  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ Frech-Verlag ~ 1980 ~ ISBN 3-7724- Descrip: (Bobbin Lace for Christmas Time)
    47. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Klöppelspitzen  ~ Contemp/Misc.  ~ German ~ Haupt ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 3-258-03895-3  Descrip: 52 patterns
    48. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Ostern und  Fruhling : 25 Kloppelmuster / Briggette Bellon ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ German ~ Gammelby : Fay ~ 1994 ~ ISBN 3 925184 86 4 Descrip: It is an interesting collection of a variety of patterns and prickings. Written in German- with good pricking /working patterns and good photographs of the work
    49. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Ostern und Frühling . Belon ~ mixed ~ German ~ Barbara Fay ~ 1994 ~ ISBN 3-925184-86-4 Descrip: Easter and Spring Laces
    50. Bellon, Brigitte  ~ Weihnachtliche Klöppelmotive  ~ mixed ~ German ~ Barbara Fay ~ 1993 ~ ISBN 3-925184-84-8 Descrip: Christmas lace
    51. Bellon, Brigitte   ~ Gekloeppelte Reticella / Dentelle Reticella au fuseaux ~ Beds/cluny ~ German/French ~ Barbara Fay Verlag ~ 1996/98 ~ ISBN 3-925184-76-7 Descrip: Reticella Bobbin Lace includes 26 patterns from the Renaissance made in bobbin lace. Fabulous & refreshing.
    52. Berggreen, Marie ~ Flamsk Knipling  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Danish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    53. Berglund, Brasch ~ Ulla Folkig Knyppling i Dalarna ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Swedish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    54. Best, Dianna ~ BATTENBERG LACE Book II - VICTORIAN TREASURES ~ tape lace ~ english ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Very clear instructions for filling stitches and at least ten patterns with variations - every one is gorgeous.
    55. Best, Dianna ~ BATTENBERG LACE Book III - FESTIVE FANCIES ~ tape lace ~ english ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Very elegant designs for festive occasions... among other patterns there are Christmas stocking trims. a spice pomander
    56. Best, Dianna ~ INTRODUCTION TO BATTENBERG LACE, an ~ tape lace ~ english ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Great beginning instructions with patterns for a pretty angel. a butterfly and a lily motif.
    57. Bever, G. Van ~ La Dentelle  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ French ~ Editions du Cercle d'Art ~ 1945 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: 51 pages text in French- 32 black and white plates of reticella lace- lace from the 16th century through 19th century
    58. Biedermann, Gertrude ~ Biedermann Traditional Bobbin Lace  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ LANGUAGE? ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    59. Biemans, E.A. ~ Whithofduchesse ~ Free Lace ~ German ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    60. Biggins, Caroline & Barry ~ New Patterns in Honiton Lace  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    61. Bigg-Withe, Ruthr ~ Cameos from a Lace Cupboard  ~ reference ~ English ~ National Libraries Pub Co.  ~ 1936 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: 47 pages including photographic illustrations of a great variety of lace samples.The book is devoted to identifying and displaying examples from the history of British and continental European lace making.
    62. Birchall, Fiona ~ Laces for a Lady ~ ? ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ 1984 ~ ISBN none Descrip: It is a small A5 soft covered book( 44 pages) with a selection of quotations about lace.
    63. Birmingham Museum of Art ~ Lace through the centuries, 1600-1920  ~ reference ~ English ~ Birmingham Museum of Art ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 931394139 Descrip: lace from the collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art- June7 -September 2 1984-Catalog of an exhibition
    64. Birmingham Museum of Art  Lace through the centuries,1600-1920 : lace from the collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art  refrence ~ English ~ Birmingham Museum of Art ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 931394139 Descrip:
    65. Black & Eaton ~ Story of Nottingham Lace, The ~ reference ~ English ~ The Lace Hall ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 1-901- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    66. Blakey Kay ~ Arabesque ~ mixed ~ english ~ Elviston Press ~ 1999 ~ ISBN 0-9522709-6-X Descrip: Patterns interpreted in bobbin lace, needle lace and Carrickmacross.
    67. Blanchard, Joan ~ Malmesbury Lace  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1990 ~ ISBN 0 7134 6615 4 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    68. Blanco, Ana Isasi ~ Brussels Lacemaking  ~ mixed ~ english ~ Top Printing ~ 1983 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 120 leaves
    69. Bliquez, August ~ Lace Maker's Handy Manual, The ~ antique ~ English ~ THE Ladies' World, City Hall Place NY ~ 1902 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: Illustrating and Describing 40 stiches in Battenberg,Renaissance, Flemish, Arabian, Honiton and more.
    70. Blomqvist & Persson ~ Frivolite ~ tatting ~ Dutch ~ Cantecleer ~ 1981 ~ ISBN 90 213 1380 4 Descrip: Explains technique of tatting. patterns include lots of snowflakes/doilies/some bookmarks/edgings and a simple bridal crown. Patterns in short hand. This books is a translation of: Frivoliteter-published in 1967
    71. Blomqvist & Persson ~ Tatting Patterns and Design ~ tatting ~ English ~ Dover ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-486-25813-0 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    72. Blum, Clara M. ~ Old world lace; ~ reference ~ English ~ Dutton ~ 1920 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 85 pages, A guide for the lace lover
    73. Boccassi-Varotto,Attilio ~ Dentelles de Cogne  ~ reference ~ French/Italian ~  ~  ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 'Nice book on Cogne lace history.  photos in color of Cogne pillows, bobbins, lace & equipment. 115 pages
    74. boehn, Mav von ~ Ornaments; lace, fans, gloves, walking-sticks, parasols, jewelry, and trinkets ~ reference ~ English ~ B. Blom  ~ 1970 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 273 p. 257 illus. Reprint of the 1929 ed. published under title: Modes & manners: ornaments.
    75. Boelaars, Zus ~ De Ark van Noach ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    76. Boelaars, Zus ~ Kantklossen Slag voor Slag  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ Cantecleer  ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 90-213-0646-8 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    77. Bookking International ~ Lace ~ referance ~ LANGUAGE? ~ Bookking International ~ 1995 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: ILLUSTRATIONS OF LACE PATTERNS FROM THE 16'TH TO 20'TH CENTURIES, 93 pages
    78. Boon, I ~ Siersteken in Naaldkant ~ needle lace ~ Dutch+ ~ Artistieke School voor Kunstnaaldkant ~ DATE? ~ ISBN none Descrip: translation in German, French and English.  Various ornamental stitches on needle-lace (from Zele-Belgium) It contains some instructions and some patterns for needlelace.
    79. BOULARD Félix ~ La Dentelle d'Alencon. Ouvrage illustré de treize hors-texte ~ antique ~ French ~ Alencon ~ 1924 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 341 pages-13 plates and 15 vignettes
    80. Boulard, Félix ~ la Dentelle Alençon ~ antique ~ French ~ Alençon ~ 1924 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
    81. Bouvot, Claudette & Michel ~ Dentelles Normandes  ~ Pointground ~ French/English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Fabulous book on the Blonde point ground laces of Caen
    82. BouvotClaudette  ~ Dentelles Normandes - La Blonde de Caen ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ French ~ Charles Corlet ~ 1997 ~ ISBN 2-85480-695-6 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    83. Boyle, Elizabeth  ~ Irish flowerers, The ~ reference ~ English ~ Ulster Folk Museum ~ 1971 ~ ISBN 090258801X Descrip: 160 p
    84. Boymans/van Beuningen ~ Catalogus tent. 1978 Willet-Holthuyse ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    85. Boymans/van Beuningen ~ Kant ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    86. Boymans/van Beuningen ~ Verzameling/Collection W.H. de Monchy ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    87. Bradbury, Frances M.  ~ Antique lace patterns  ~ reference ~ English ~ Stemmer House  ~ 1985 ~ ISBN 880450703 Descrip: from The international design library
    88. Brandt, J ~ Kantklossen -(Cluny Patterns) ~ Beds/Cluny ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    89. Braun, Betty Lou ~ Nativity ~ Torchon ~ English ~ self pub. ~ 2000 ~ ISBN none Descrip: no descrip. yet
    90. Braun, Betty Lou ~ Rose Brier Bears ~ Torchon ~ English ~ self pub. ~ 2000 ~ ISBN none Descrip: Sweat Bears would be great for children or bear lovers. Patterns can be used for bookmarks or small wall hangings.
    91. Broeckhove, M ~ De Gentse Kant  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ dutch/french ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1973 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    92. Brooke, Margaret L. ~ Lace in the Making with Bobbins and Needle  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Robin & Russ Handweavers ~ 1978R ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: First pub. in 1923. Beautiful hand drawn drawings of lace making-  reprinted in 1975 ~ ISBN 0-7100-8230-4, Detailed illustrated instructions with short history- glossary and bibliography. 4 b/w. plates
    93. Brooks, Marguerite ~ Bobbin Lace Making  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    94. Brown, Nellie Clark ~ Battenberg and Point Lace  ~ tape/princess ~ English ~ Lacis ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-916896-26-9 Descrip: This is a reprint of the 1912 book "Priscilla Battenberg and Point Lace Book" and includes complete instructions for making the lace/stitch diagrams and pictures of some finished pieces of lace
    95. Brown, Shelia ~ Free Lace Patterns  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Batsford  ~ 1990 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: traditional techniques used to work individual designs both pictorial and non-representative-96 pages
    96. Brown, Shelia ~ Starts and finish in Bucks point lace ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self pub. ~ date? ~ ISBN 0 95352 0625 Descrip:
    97. Bruggeman, Martine ~ Kant en Kostuum ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ Stedelijke Musea Brugge ~ 1995 ~ ISBN X-01729-9708-1 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    98. Bruggeman, Martine ~ Kant in Europa ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    99. Bruggeman, Martine ~ L'Europe de La Dentelle ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 90-74377-54-8 Descrip: This is a wonderful historian's book. The pictures and drawings in this book date back to the fourteenth century. With a history behind each of the lace pieces and history on that era. this book shows how lace played it's part in history. The photographs are spectacular.
    100. Bruggeman, Martine ~ Ruimtelijke kantklosontwerpen ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    101. Bruggeman, Martine ~ Speelse kantklosontwerpen ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    102. Brulet, Jean-Claude  ~ Dentelle polychrome de Courseulles sur la route des dentelles normandes ~ Pointground ~ French ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: A fresh look at polychrome lace like Chantilly, blondes, silk polychrome and laces made with metallic threads. This 79 page hardback includes a history of Norman laces and official paper apropos to these laces.
    103. Brulet, Lysiane   ~ Dentelle aux fuseaux, La ~ Torchon ~ French ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: the BEST beginners manual of beginning bobbin lace and Torchon we have seen. Although it is in French but the step by step analysis, with diagrams, of the fundamentals unsurpassed. A must for teachers.
    104. Brulet, Lysiane   ~ La Dentelle aux fuseaux II ~ Torchon ~ French ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: This subperb book picks-up where book I leaves off with a copious analysis of of trails, grounds, spiders, tallies, petals, fans and all their variations. Working through these books will prepare any student with the fundamental skills essential to the study of all other laces. A must for teachers.
    105. Buck, Anne ~ Thomas Lester, His Lace & the East Midlands Industry ~ reference ~ English ~ Ruth Bean ~ 1981 ~ ISBN 0-903585-09-X Descrip: 108pp. 54 illus
    106. Bullock, Alice-May ~ Lace and Lace Making  ~ reference ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 07134 2231 9 Descrip: bobbin history knotting lace lace making machine needlepoint tatting
    107. Burkhard, Claire ~ 50 New Bobbin Lace Patterns  ~ mixed ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1994 ~ ISBN 07 13469854 Descrip: 50 totally original bobbin lace patterns.  If you have been searching for some new straight-forward patterns and prickings to reproduce - this collection is a must!
    108. Burkhard, Claire ~ Fascinating Bobbin Lace (Faszinierendes Kloppeln) ~ Beds/Cluny ~ 3 Lang. ~ Haupt ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 3-258-03610-1 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    109. Burkhard, Claire ~ Klöppelspitzen mit Blumen  ~ mixed ~ German ~ Haupt ~ 1989 ~ ISBN 3-258-04043-5 Descrip: Laces with flowers
    110. Burkhard, Claire ~ Klöppelspitzen mit Tieren  ~ mixed ~ German ~ Haupt ~ 1990 ~ ISBN 3-258-04247-0 Descrip: Laces with animals
    111. Burkhard, Clarie    Lace for Ten Pairs ~ mixed ~ Eng/Ger/Fr ~ Barbara Fay Verlag ~  ~ ISBN 3-925184-74-0  Descrip: There are different patterns, bugs, doilies, stars, key rings, decorations that you can use on clothes and, flowers
    112. Butle,r Hillary ~ Basic Guide to Mounting Lace ~ reference ~ English ~ H.Butler ~ none ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    113. Butler and Trubshaw ~ Carrickmacross Lace From Beginner to Expert  ~ cut/emb ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    114. Butterick ~ Battenberg and Other Tape Laces  ~ tape/princess ~ English ~ Dover ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-486-25643-X Descrip: It includes directions/stitch diagram/some patterns and pictures of a variety of finished pieces
    115. Butterick ~ SMOCKING-STITCHES & TULLE ~ needlelace ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 1-891656-13-9 Descrip: A suburb collection of needlework skills originally published under the title "Smocking, Fancy Stitches and Cross Stitch and Darned Net Desugns," as part of the "Metropolitan Art Series" Vol. 13
    116. Butterick Co. ~ Art of Modern Lacemaking, The ~ antique ~ english ~ Butterick ~ 1895 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: 134 pages long, Size is 8" X 11". The price on the front is printed on and reads " Fifty Cents or Two shillings"
    117. Butterick publishing  ~ Studies in modern lace-making ~  ~ English ~ Butterick publishing  ~ 1898 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 120 p. illus
    118. Cadovius, Jacqueline ~ Net Darning Lace ~ knot/net/filet ~ english ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: The basic book on net darning by JES using a 6 mesh net and 2/2 and 5/2 threads. Covers finishing techniques as well as offering basic patterns. 20pgs.
    119. Cape Lace Guild ~ Lace in the Cape/Kant in die Kaap ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1992 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    120. Caplin, Jessie F. ~ Lace book (The) ~ reference ~ English ~ MacMillan ~ 1932 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    121. Carrol,l Janet ~ Elegant Tatting Patterns ~ tatting ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Clear instructions explain how to produce such lovely patterns as the delicate Ellipse- an exquisite Crowning Touch- dainty edgings for throw pillows- cushion covers- pillows cases- tablecloths- napkins- handkerchiefs- collars- cuffs and other domestic articles.
    122. Caulfeild and Saward ~ Dictionary of Needlework(The)  ~ reference ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    123. Caulfeild. S.F.A. ~ Encyclopedia of Victorian Needlework Vol 2 M-Z  ~ reference ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    124. Cavanaugh, Helen - forward by ~ Gentle Arts, The ~ mixed ~ English ~ Lace Guild ~ 1986 ~ ISBN O-671-08122-5   Descrip: bobbin lace, needle lace, tatting, knit, crochet, filet
    125. Ceulamans+Andriessen ~ Parijse Kant I ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    126. Ceulamans+Andriessen ~ Parijse Kant II ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ Flemish ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    127. Chaleye, J. ~ Methode d'Enseignement de la Dentelle ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ French ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    128. Channer & Buck ~ In the Cause of English Lace ~ reference ~ English ~ Ruth Bean ~ 1991 ~ ISBN 0-903585-26-X Descrip: Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of the development of lacemaking in Europe during the 18th & 19th Century including industry and home craft
    129. Channer -revised by Waller ~ Lacemaking Point Ground ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 0 8521 9612 1 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    130. Channer, C.C. ~ Practical Lacemaking. Buck's Point - Ground ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad Handicrafts ~ 1928 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 72 pages-frontispiece plate and numerous diagrams
    131. CHARLES ET PAGES ~ broderies et les dentelles. Cours en 40 leçons, Les ~ antique ~ French ~ pub? ~ 1905 ~ ISBN none Descrip: 2 vol and 240 pages
    132. CHARLES, Mlle Marguerite et M. Maurent Pagés  ~ Les Broderies et les Dentelles (Cours en Quarente Leçons)  ~ antique ~ French ~ Paris ~ 1905 ~ ISBN none Descrip: Illustrated with b/w full page plates and in-text engravings.
    133. Circle City Lacers ~ From Corner to Quilt  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    134. Clair, Cousine ~ Lecons simplifiées de broderie & de dentelle ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ French ~ Tedesco ~ none ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 256-II pages, 334 pictures
    135. Clare, Rae ~ Dryad Book of Bobbin Lace ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Dryad Press  ~ 1987 ~ ISBN 0-8521- Descrip: The main forms of bobbin lace are covered in four chapters; Torchon, Bedfordshire, Bucks Point and Pictorial. Each consists of a brief history and detailed instructions on how to work the stitches and master the techniques peculiar to it.(b/w illustrations)hardback- 184pp, with 176 working diagrams & photos.
    136. Clegg, Anne-Marie ~ Torchon Lace Patterns Books1 2 3 & 4 ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ A.M. Clegg ~ 1990 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: booklets
    137. Close, Eunice ~ Lace Making  ~ beginner/skills ~ English ~ Gifford ~ 1970 ~ ISBN 0-70710401-7 Descrip: copyright 1951- Expaliins the basic processes involved in the making of a pillow, needlrun,, &needlelaces, tatting, and macreme work in such a way as to enable the complete novice to teachherself how to make any of these types of lace.
    138. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Binche, An Introduction ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    139. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Bloemwork Pattern Supplement ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    140. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Colouring Diagrams ~ reference ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: Everything you wanted to know about coloring diagrams.
    141. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Lacemaking Centers of Europe -1 ~ reference ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    142. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Lacemaking Centers of Europe- 2 ~ reference ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    143. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Lacemaking Centers of Europe -3 ~ reference ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    144. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Bloemwork(The)  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ 1983 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    145. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Crysanthemum Bloemwork(The)  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    146. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Duchesse(The)  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    147. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Flanders(The)  ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    148. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Florence Bloemwork ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    149. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Rosaline(The)  ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    150. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Torchon(The)  ~ Torchon ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    151. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Valenciennes (the) ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: A comprehensive manual of Valencienes in english
    152. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Technique of Valenciennes (the), Pattern supplement ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    153. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Variations on Plaited Grounds ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    154. Cockuyt, Vera ~ Variations on Snow Grounds ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    155. Cockyut, Vera ~ Flanders Lace , 31 prickings and graphs ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    156. Cockyut, Vera ~ Technique and Design of Flanders Lace  ~ F-P-V-M-B ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    157. Cockyut, Vera ~ Technique of Mentebolle Lace ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    158. Cockyut, Vera ~ Technique of Rococo ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ self pub. pub. ~ DATE? ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    159. Coene, J. ~ Lace Lexicon ~ reference ~ Dutch,Fr.,Eng, Ger ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    160. Coffield, Caroline ~ Rococo Adventure ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Bizarre Butterfly Pub ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 0-915113-05-8 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    161. Colditz, Hackel &Siebdrath  ~ Klöppelfibel  ~ beg./skills ~ German ~ ZP-Verlag  ~ 1990 ~ ISBN 3-7444-0128-6 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    162. Cole,A.S. ~ RENAISSANCE OF THE IRISH ART OF LACE-MAKING  ~ antique ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1888 ~ ISBN none Descrip:
    163. Colgan, Louise ~ Milanese Lace Original Patterns in Color  ~ Milanese/braid ~ english ~ self pub. published ~ 1998 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: 5 patterns: 4 in color 1 white. Utilizes color possibilities inherent in braids themselves without adding or removing pairs. A section on specific techniques used is included.  Good pictures but has to be used in conjunction with the two Kincaid/Reed books since while the braids to be used are indicated -- all from those -- no diagrams for them are provided.
    164. Colgan, Louise ~ Wedding Lace Portfolio  ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ German ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    165. Collier, Ann ~ Art of Lacemaking, The ~ Needlelace ~ English ~ Bracken ~ 1986/9 ~ ISBN 1-85170-232-6 Descrip: Digest of Needlelace techniques.
    166. Collier, Ann ~ Colour in Lace  ~ mixed ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-7134-6394-5 Descrip: This book introduces the techniques needed to make your laces in color! Also provided are many patterns that are designed to be done in color.
    167. Collier, Ann ~ Creative Design in Bobbin Lace  ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1987 ~ ISBN 0-1734- 2393 5 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    168. Collier, Ann ~ Lace for Dolls and Dollhouses ~ mixed ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: miniature Bucks and beds
    169. Collier, Ann ~ Lace in Miniature  ~ mixed ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1996 ~ ISBN 0-7134-7550-1 Descrip: miniature Bucks and beds
    170. Collier, Ann ~ New Design in Bobbin Lace  ~ torchon ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1987 ~ ISBN 0 7134 4215 8 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    171. Connor, Eileen ~ O' Irish Lacemaking ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ english ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    172. Cook & Korableva ~ Russian Bobbin Lace ~ Russian+ ~ Eng/Ger/Dut/Fr ~ Aurora Art Publishers ~ 1986 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: 117 illustrations,103 in colour. This magnificent book is full of outstanding full-colour plates of Russian Bobbin Lace pieces dating from the 17th Century to the early 1980's!
    173. Cook and Stott ~ 100 Traditional Bobbin Lace Patterns ~ Pointground ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1982 ~ ISBN 0 7134 3926 2 Descrip: Great Bucks patterns book with color coded patterns.
    174. Cook and Stott ~ Book of Bobbin Lace Stitches(The)  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1980-96 ~ ISBN 0-7134-3883-5 Descrip: 2 editions(1980 &1982) and republished 1984,87,93,96- how to make hundreds of lace grounds
    175. Cook and Stott ~ Introduction to Bobbin Lace Stitches  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1983 ~ ISBN 0 7134 4261 1 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    176. Cook and Tratnik ~ Idrija Lace ~ Free Lace ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-7134-8559-0 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    177. Cook, Bridget ~ Buck's Point Pattern Pack ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    178. Cook, Bridget ~ Building Torchon Lace Patterns  ~ Torchon ~ 4 Lang. ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    179. Cook, Bridget ~ Introduction to Bobbin Lace Patterns  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Batsford &"Larousse ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 0 88332 364 8 Descrip: THE Bible for Bobbin Lace!! A must for ervery lacemaker's library.
    180. Cook, Bridget ~ Practical Skills in Bobbin Lace  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ Batsford  ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 0 7134 4366 9 Descrip: Dover ISBN ~0-486-24461-1
    181. Cook, Bridget ~ Russian Lace Making  ~ Russian+ ~ Eng/Ger/Dut/Fr ~ Batsford ~ 1993 ~ ISBN 0-7134-6101-2 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    182. Cook, Bridget ~ Torchon Lace Workbook(The)  ~ Torchon ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 0 7134 5740 6 Descrip: no descrip. yet
    183. Cook, Bridget ed. ~ Birthday and Birth Signs in Lace  ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: Learn new and unique designs for birthdays and birth signs. With patterns and pattern prickings.
    184. Cook, Bridget ed. ~ Plants and Flowers in Lace  ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    185. Cook, Bridget ed. ~ Special Occasions in Lace  ~ Contemp/Misc. ~ English ~ Batsford ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0 7134- Descrip: no descrip. yet
    186. Cook, Bridget ed. ~ Wedding- Christenings and Anniversaries in Lace ~ mixed ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1995 ~ ISBN 07134-7789-X Descrip: no descrip. yet
    187. Corbett, Kathy ~ Lace for Giving ~ Pointground ~ English ~ K.Corbett ~ 1984 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: slide bound -Point Ground motifs for brooches ,key-rings and pill boxes
    188. Cox, Dorothy ~ Before Grey Rabbit Basic Equipment and First Stitches in Bobbin Lace  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ D.K.Cox ~ 1983 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
    189. Cox, Dorothy ~ Making Lace with Little Grey Rabbit  ~ beg./skills ~ English ~ D.K.Cox ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 0 9508558 1 2 Descrip: 58pp. Illus. in b/w
    190. Creatief, C Eindh. ~ Kantklosagenda 1982 ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ Dutch ~ PUBLISHER? ~ 1982 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    191. Crockett, Karla Graham ~ Heirloom Lace ~ TYPE OF LACE? ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
    192. Csernyánszky, Mária ~ Art of Lacemaking in Hungary (The) ~ reference ~ English ~ PUBLISHER? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Wonderful little book about lace in Hungary past and presant including Halas lace

     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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