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To borrow books please contact Dorothy Tucker on 020 8943 1229 ext 34. Loan books are available to borrow by post to Embroiderers' Guild Members only (find out about joining). They are not for sale.
Fees for the loan service are: 40p per book for a period of three weeks (maximum of two books at a time). Fines are payable on overdue books - 50p per book per week. Outward postage costs as per weight of parcel. Please obtain a certificate of posting when returning the parcel to the Guild.
| Ref. | Title | Author | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2 | Historical Designs for Embroidery | Louisa F Pesel | B T Batsford | 1956 |
| D6 | Design from Peasant Art | Kathleen Mann | A & C Black | 1939 |
| D8 | Purpose in Desgin | A Defries | Methuen | 1938 |
| D9A | Simple Embroidery Design | Hebe Cox | Studio | 1948 |
| D10 & A | Design for Embroidery | Constance Howard | B T Batsford | 1956 |
| D12A&C | Modern Design in Embroidery | Rebecca Crompton | B T Batsford | 1936 |
| D13 | A Manual of Historic Ornament | Richard Glazier | B T Batsford | 1933 |
| D14 | A Handbook of Celtic Ornament | John G Merne | Sir Isaac Pitman & Co | 1931 |
| D15 | Embroidery Design | Enid Mason | Mills & Boon | 1968 |
| D17A | A First Book of Embroidery Design | Eva Melwon | A & C Black | 1932 |
| D18A | A First Book of Pattern Design | B Hargreaves | A & C Black | 1924 |
| D19 | Traditional Methods of Pattern Designing | Archibald Christie | Oxford University Press | 1910 |
| D21 | Text Books of Art Education Book V | H Froehlich & B Snow | The Prang Co | 1904 |
| D25 | A Handbook of Colour | J Judson | Dryad Press | 1935 |
| D28 | Applied Art | Pedro J Lemos | Pacific Press Assn | 1920 |
| D33 | The Principles of Design | G Woolliscroft Rhead | B T Batsford | 1913 |
| D35A | Embroidery & Pattern Design | Fowler & Craggs | Sir Isaac Pitman & Co | 1924 |
| D36 | Designing for Embroidery | Gwen E Thornton | Sir Isaac Pitman & Co | 1937 |
| D37A | Embroidery Design | Vera Willis | Methuen | 1931 |
| D38 | Embroidery & Design | Joan H Drew | Sir Isaac Pitman & Co | n/a |
| D39 | Art is For All | Zaidee Lindsay | Mills & Boon | 1967 |
| D41 | Sydney Lace | E Graeme Robertson | Georgian House | 1962 |
| D43 | Egyptian Decorative Art | W M Flinders Petrie | Methuen | 1920 |
| D44 | Embroidery & Design in the New Stitchery | Elizabeth Glasier Foster | Sir Isaac Pitman & Co | 1931 |
| D46 | Flowers & Plants in Embroidery | Val Campbell Harding | B T Batsford | 1986 |
| D48 | Embroidery - Principles of Design | Lillian Rogers | Cambridge University Press | 1980 |
| D50 | Practical Designing | n/a | G Bell & Sons | 1910 |
| D52 | Floral Patterns | Karen Oleson | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1978 |
| D53A | A Method For Creative Design | Adolfo Best Maugard | Dover Publications | 1990 |
| D55 | Designing for Embroidery | Jan Messent | Studio Vista | 1976 |
| D56 | Design for Embroidery | B Whyatt & J oxland | Mills & Boon | 1975 |
| D57 | Embroidery Designs from Pre Columbian Art | Barbara Snook | Mills & Boon | 1975 |
| D58 | Nature and the Designer | Thomas J Corbin | A & C Black | 1948 |
| D59 | The English Tradition in Design | John Gloag | The King Penguin Books | 1947 |
| D60 | The Leaves of Southwell | Nikolaus Pevsner | The King Penguin Books | 1945 |
| D61 | Design | Charles H Howard | The Bodley Head Ltd | 1926 |
| D62C | Design for Flower Embroidery | Elisabeth Geddes | Mills & Boon | 1961 |
| D64A | Decorative Patterns of the Ancient World | Flinders Petrie | University College London | 1930 |
| D65 | A World of Pattern | Gwen White | John Murray | 1961 |
| D66 | Design - Keramic Studio Vol 31 | n/a | Keramic Studio | 1929-30 |
| D67 | Embroidery Designs from the Sea | Barbara Snook | B T Batsford | 1977 |
| D68 | Handbook of Designs & Motifs | n/a | Tudor Publishing | 1950 |
| D69 | Celtic Art Vols 1-6 | George Bain | William Maclellan | 1945 |
| D73 | Snow Crystals | W A Bentley & W J Humphreys | Dover Publications | 1931 |
| D74 | Creative Drawing | E Rottger & D Klante | B T Batsford | 1964 |
| D75A | Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico | Jorge Enciso | Dover Publications | 1953 |
| D76A | Lets Start Designing | Pat Scrase | Studio Vista | 1966 |
| D77 | Design & Tradition | Amor Fenn | Chapman & Hall | 1932 |
| D78 | Folk Art Designs | Julienne Hallen | Homecrafts | 1949 |
| D79 | Teaching Design & Form | Gunnar Sneum | B T Batsford | 1965 |
| D80 | Designing with String | May Seyd | B T Batsford | 1967 |
| D81 | Design Motifs of the Pueblo Indians | Beula Wadsworth | The Naylor Co | 1957 |
| D82 | The Embroidery Patterns of Thomas Trevelyon | J L Nevinson | The Walpole Society | n/a |
| D83 | Colour: Basic Principles and New Directions | Patricia Sloane | Studio Vista | n/a |
| D84 | Original Art Deco Designs | William Rowe | Dover Publications | 1973 |
| D85 | Design in Fabric & Thread | Aileen Murray | Studio Vista | 1969 |
| D86 | Elements of Design | Donald M Anderson | Holt, Rinehart & Winston | 1966 |
| D87 | Guide des Artisans et Createurs de France | Gilbert Delahaye | Robert Laffont | 1965 |
| D88A | Design in Embroidery | Kathleen Whyte | B T Batsford | 1969 |
| D89 | 2000 Designs, Forms & Ornaments | Michael Estrin | William Penn Publishing | 1947 |
| D90 | Buildings in picture, collage and design | Jan Beaney | Pelham Books | 1976 |
| D91 | Landscapes in picture, collage and design | Jan Beaney | Pelham Books | 1976 |
| D92 | Pattern & Embroidery | A Butler & D Gree | B T Batsford | 1970 |
| D93 | Geometrical Patterns | Richard Slade | Faber & Faber | 1970 |
| D94A | Surfaces in Creative Design | Rottger, Klante & Salzmann | B T Batsford | 1970 |
| D95 | William Morris as Designer | Ray Watkinson | Studio Vista | 1967 |
| D96 | Patterns in Space | Richard Slade | Faber & Faber | 1969 |
| D97 | Introducing Pattern - Its Development & Application | Dennis Palmer | B T Batsford | 1970 |
| D98 | Cut Paper Silhouettes & Stencils | Christian Rubi | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1972 |
| D99 | Introducing Design in Embroidery | Betty Chicken | B T Batsford | 1971 |
| D100 | Exotic Floral Patterns in Colour | E A Seguy | Dover Publications | 1974 |
| D101 | Embroidery Designs 1780-1820 - Valentine Museum | Mildred J Davis | Crown Publishers | 1971 |
| D102 | Modern Embroidery | Ike Rosen | B T Batsford | 1972 |
| D103 | The Encyclopedia of Ornament | Henry Shaw | Academy Editions | 1974 |
| D104 | A Designer's Book of Saints | Susan Riley | Embroiderers' Guild | 1972 |
| D105 | Design & Embroidery | Valerie Cliffe | Edward Arnold | 1961 |
| D106 | Modern Geometric Design | Adolf Lorch | Sterling Publishers | 1971 |
| D107 | Design for Applied Decoration in the Arts | John Farleigh | G Bell & Sons | 1959 |
| D108 | Hornung's Designs & Devices | Dover Publications | 1959 | |
| D109 | Ancient Peruvian Textile Design in Modern Stitchery | Ellen Jessen | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1972 |
| D110 | International Art Treasures Exhibition | British Antique Dealers Assn | 1973 | |
| D111 | Symbols, Signs & Signets | Ernst Lehrer | Dover Publications | 1950 |
| D112 | A Treasury of Charted Designs for Needleworkers | G Gorham & J Warth | Dover Publications | 1977 |
| D113 | Stitchery Free Expression | Ann Woelders | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1973 |
| D114 | Design for Artists & Craftsmen | Louis Wolchonok | Constable & Co | 1953 |
| D115 | Principles of Color | Faber Birren | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1969 |
| D116 | Art Nouveau & Early Art Deco | Edmund V Gillon Jr | Dover Publications | 1969 |
| D117 | Art Nouveau & Early Art Deco | Theodore Menten | Dover Publications | 1972 |
| D118 | Colour Pattern for Embroidery | Anne Brandon-Jones | Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons | 1932 |
| D120 | Embroidery 50 New Designs | Golden Hands | Marshall Cavendish Ltd | 1972 |
| D121 | Embroidery 60 New Designs | Golden Hands | Marshall Cavendish Ltd | |
| D122 | Designs & Patterns from North African Carpets & Textiles | Jacques Revault | Dover Publications | 1973 |
| D123 | Peasant Iron-On Transfer Patterns | Ed Sibbett Jr | Dover Publications | 1976 |
| D124 | Repeats & Borders Iron-On Transfer Patterns | Rita Weiss | Dover Publications | 1977 |
| D125 | Charted Peasant Designs from Saxon Transylvania | Heinz Edgar Kieiwe | Dover Publications | 1977 |
| D126 | Fruit & Vegetables Iron-On Transfer Patterns | Barbara Christopher | Dover Publications | 1977 |
| D127 | Art deco Cut & Use Stencils | Theodore Menten | Dover Publications | 1977 |
| D128 | Japanese Designs | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| D130 | Design - Keramic | Keramic Studio | n/a | 1925 |
| D131 | Embroidery Design | Enid Mason | Mills & Boon | 1968 |
| D132 | Experiment in Embroidery Design | Mary Kessell | Needlework Development Scheme | n/a |
| D133 | Design Focus | Hal Missingham | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1978 |
| D134 | Victorian Stencils for Design & Decoration | Edmund V Gillon Jr | Dover Publications | 1968 |
| D135 | Vienna Secession Art Nouveau to 1970 | Royal Academy of Arts | n/a | 1971 |
| D136 | Fashion Drawing & Design | L M Chadwick | B T Batsford | 1926 |
| D137 | Birds & Butterflies (Stained Glass Patterns) | Ed Sibbett Jnr | Dover Publications | 1984 |
| D138 | Learning to See Vols 1-5 | Kurt Rowland | Ginn & Co | 1968 |
| D139 | Embroidery and Architecture | Jan Messent | B T Batsford | 1985 |
| D141 | Treasury of Embroidery Designs | G Speirs & S Quemby | Bell & Hyman | 1985 |
| D142A | Landscapes in Embroidery | Verina Warren | B T Batsford | 1986 |
| D143 | Ancient Egyptian Designs | E Wilson | British Museum | 1986 |
| D144 | Oriental Floral Designs & Motifs | Ming-Ju Sun | Dover Publications | 1985 |
| D147 | Design for Embroidery | Diana Springall | Pelham Books | 1988 |
| D148 | Grammar of Chinese Ornament | Owen Jones | Studio Editions | 1987 |
| D149 | Kaffe Fassett at V & A | Kaffe Fassett | Century Hutchinson | 1988 |
| D150 | Design Sources for Embroidery | Muriel Best & Vicky Lugg | B T Batsford | 1988 |
| D151 | Islamic Design | Eva Wilson | British Museum | 1988 |
| D152 | The Textile Design Book | K Jerstorp & E Kohlmark | Lark Books | 1988 |
| D153 | Maori Designs | W J Phillipps | Wingfield Press | 1960 |
| D154 | Pop Design: Modernism to Mod | Nigel Whiteley | The Design Council | 1987 |
| D155 | Street Style: British Design in the 80's | Catherine McDermott | The Design Council | 1987 |
| D157 | Colour | A MacMorland | Reeves & Son | 1934 |
| D158 | The Language of Pattern | Keith Albarn | Thames & Hudson | 1974 |
| D159 | All Things Bright & Beautiful | Fiona Mac Carthy | Allen & Unwin | 1972 |
| D160 | Bloomsbury the Artists, Authors & Designers | Gillian Naylor | Mitchell Beazley | 1978 |
| D161 | Design Sources for Symbolism | Jan Messent | Crochet Design | 1993 |
| D162 | Design Sources for Pattern | Jan Messent | Crochet Design | 1992 |
| D163 | Designing with Pattern | Jan Messent | Crochet Design | 1992 |
| D164 | Designing Worksheets | Jan Messent | Crochet Design | 1991 |
| D165 | Flowers in English Embroidery | V & A | HMSO | 1950 |
| D166 | Embroidery Design 'How To Do It' Series | Molly Booker | Studio | 1935 |
| D167 | Modern Pattern Design | Harriet Pepin | Funk & Wagnalls | 1948 |
| D168 | Drawing a Design for Embroidery | Richard Box | B T Batsford | 1992 |
| D169 | Pattern Design - A First Book Of | B Hargreaves | A & C Black | 1943 |
| D170 | Celtic Mysteries | I Sharkey | Thames & Hudson | 1975 |
| D171 | Decorative Frames & Borders | E V Gillon Jnr | Dover Publications | 1973 |
| D172 | Decorative Frames & Labels | C B Grafton | Dover Publications | 1982 |
| D173 | Royal College of Art Schools Technology Project | Hodder & Stoughton | 1995 | |
| D174 | Designs & Patterns for Embroiderers & Craftsmen | Marion Nichols | Dover Publications | 1974 |
| D175 | A Handbook of Ornament | Franz Sales Meyer | Duckworth1974 | n/a |
| D176 | Grammar of Ornament | Owen Jones | Omega | 1986 |
| D177 | Celtic Art in Pagan & Christian Times | J Romilly Allen | Methuen | 1904 |
| D178 | The Element of Color | Faber Birren | Chapman & Hall | 1996 |
| D179 | Encyclopaedia of Patterns & Motifs | D Bosomworth | Studio Editions | 1995 |
| D180 | Encyclopaedia of Signs & Symbols | J Laing & D Wire | Studio Editions | 1995 |
| D181 | Drawing & Design for Embroidery | R Box | B T Batsford | 1988 |
| D182 | The English Tradition in Design | John Gloag | The King Penguin Books | 1947 |
| D183 | Fibrearts Design | Nancy Orban | Lark Books | 1999 |
| D185 | Carl & Karin Larsson - Creators of Swedish Style | M Snodin & E Stavenow-Hidermark | V & A | 1997 |
| D186 | Surfaces | Judy A Juracek | Thames & Hudson | 1996 |
| D187 | Designs from Historic Textiles | Jan Messent | Crochet Design | 1998 |
| D188 | Mauve | Simon Garfield | Faber & Faber | 2000 |
| D189 | Flowers in Design | Shirley Marein | David & Charles | 1978 |