Rare Out of Print ALPHABETS FROM EARLY SAMPLERS Charted

 

~ ALPHABETS FROM EARLY SAMPLERS ~
by Marsha van Valin

This hard-to-find and out-of-print American book from 1994 is subtitled 'Sixty-four examples from samplers dating from circa 1590 to 1868, with charts and authentic color schemes'. The charts are large and easy to see and the contents are:

• Introduction
• Chapter One: seven alphabets from early English samplers, late 16th to mid 17th century
• Chapter Two: four alphabets from early 18th century English samplers
• Chapter Three: nine alphabets and numerical sequences from early 18th century German samplers
• Chapter Four: eight alphabets and numerical sequences from mid 18th to early 19th century Scottish samplers
• Chapter Five: seven alphabets and numerical sequences from mid to late 18th century American samplers
• Chapter Six: twelve alphabets and numerical sequences from early 19th century American samplers
• Chapter Seven: twelve alphabets and numerical sequences from late 18th and early 19th century Quaker samplers, English and American
• Chapter Eight: five alphabets from English orphanage samplers of the third quarter of the 19th century
• Stitch diagrams

Condition: this is a softcover book. The cover is good with a bit of general wear and a little cornerwear. There is one piece of clear tape on the side of the spine. The inside is very good.
Publisher: The Scarlet Letter, USA, 1994.
ISBN: 0-964-4764-0-1 / 0964476401.
Size: 22.3 by 28.1cm : 8¾ by 11 inches.
Pages: 40.
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