First edition. 112pp, with many black and white diagrams and photographs. Cream cloth-covered boards with dark green titles on the spine and a dark green line drawn illustration on the front. 8vo. Stain on the bottom corner of front board, spine ends lightly rubbed, top corners bumped. Foxing to text block edges. Volume slightly cocked. Tanning to free endpapers. Two large stamps on the front free endpaper and one on the rear pastedown endpaper from institution. Dust jacket has some taped repairs, closed tears creases, some staining, chipping along edge, not price clipped.
On crochet and tatting including sections on Tenerife lace, knitted lace, netting, hairpin lace crochet and braid work fringe tassels.