Embroiderers' Guild - the UK's leading crafts association
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1 Kings Road, Walton on Thames, Surrey KT12 2RA
T: 01932 260738 - E: administrator@embroiderersguild.com
For information and to make an appointment please contact the Guild on 01932 260738. Reference books are available for use by Guild Members and the public in the Embroiderers' Guild library only. They are not for sale.
| Ref. | Title | Author | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | A Book of Old Embroidery | A F Kendrick | The Studio Ltd | 1921 |
| H2 | English Decorative Fabrics 16-18th century | A F Kendrick | F Lewis | 1934 |
| H3 | Coptic Cloths Catalogue | Laura E Start | n/a | 1914 |
| H4A | Jacobean Embroidery | Penelope | W M Briggs & Co | n/a |
| H5 | Old English Needlework of 16th & 17th centuries | n/a | Sydney Hand Ltd | n/a |
| H6 | Old Engish Embroidery | F & H Marshall | Horace Cox | 1894 |
| H7A | Cat of English Domestic Embroidery of 16th & 17th centuries | John L Nevinson (V & A) | The Board of Education | 1938 |
| H8 | English Embroidered Bookbindings | Cyril Davenport | Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner | 1899 |
| H9A | English Embroidery | A F Kendrick | B T Batsford | 1913 |
| H11A | English Needlework | A F Kendrick | A & C Black Ltd | 1933 |
| H12 | English Secular Embroidery | M A Jourdain | Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner | 1910 |
| H13 | Jacobean Embroidery | A Fitzwilliam & A Hands | Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner | 1928 |
| H14 | Illustrated Catalogue of Ancient Framed Needlework Pictures | Mrs S H Lilla Hailstone | n/a | n/a |
| H15 | Royal English Bookbindings | Cyril Davenport | Seeley & Co Ltd | 1896 |
| H16 | English Historical Embroidery | Barbara Snook | B T Batsford | 1960 |
| H17 | The Book of Kells | Sir Edward Sullivan | The Studio Ltd | 1955 |
| H19 | Morris & Co 1861-1940 (Catalogue) | n/a | The Arts Council | 1961 |
| H20 | English Domestic Needlework 1660-1860 | Therle Hughes | Abbey Fine Arts | n/a |
| H21A | Victorian Embroidery | Barbara Morris | Herbert Jenkins | 1962 |
| H23A | Exhibition of English Decorative Art at Lansdowne House | n/a | The Collector | 1929 |
| H24A | Elizabethan Embroidery | George Wingfield Digby | Faber & Faber | 1963 |
| H29 | The Bayeux Tapestry | Sir Frank Stenton | Phaidon | n/a |
| H30 | The History of Needlework Tools and Accessories | Sylvia Groves | Country Life Ltd | 1966 |
| H31 | A History of Western Embroidery | Mary Eirwen Jones | Studio Vista | 1969 |
| H32 | Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth | Canon G A Williams | n/a | 1968 |
| H35 | The Needlework of Mary Queen of Scots | Margaret Swain | Van Nostrand Reinhold | 1973 |
| H36 | Figures on Fabric | Margaret Swain | A & C Black | 1980 |
| H37 | Guide to English Embroidery | Patricia Wardle | V & A Museum | 1970 |
| H39 | Discovering Embroidery of the 19th century | Santina Levey | Shire Publications | 1971 |
| H40 | English Embroidery | Katharine B Brett | The Royal Ontario Museum | 1972 |
| H49 | Crewel Embroidery in England | Joan Edwards | Walter Parish | 1975 |
| H55B | Twentieth Century Embroidery in Great Britain to 1939 | Constance Howard | B T Batsford | 1981 |
| H56 | The Art of Embroidery | M Schuette & S Christensen | Thames & Hudson | 1963 |
| H58 | Embroidery & Lace | Lefebure Cole | H Grevel & Co | 1899 |
| H59A | Embroideries from the Permanent Collection | The Embroiderers' Guild | n/a | 1971 |
| H61 | Raccolta Di Opere Antiche | F Ongania | n/a | 1878 |
| H63 | English & Other Needlework | Yvonne Hackenbroch | Thames & Hudson | 1960 |
| H64 | Sammlung | Leopold Ikle | n/a | 1923 |
| H65A | Tools & Toys of Stitchery | Gertrude Whiting | Columbia University Press | 1928 |
| H66 | Mrs Delany - Her Life and Her Flowers | Ruth Hayden | British Museum Pubs Ltd | 1980 |
| H72 | English Domestic Embroidery Patterns of 16th & 17th centuries | J L Nevinson | n/a | 1939 |
| H78 | William Morris Textiles | Linda Parry | George Weidenfeld & Nicholson | 1983 |
| H79B | Twentieth Century Embroidery in Great Britain 1940-1963 | Constance Howard | B T Batsford | 1983 |
| H82 | Needlework - An Illustrated History | H Bridgeman & E Drury | Paddington Press Ltd | 1978 |
| H83 | Art of the Embroiderer | Charles Germain de St Aubin | LA Museum of Art | 1983 |
| H84 | Ann Macbeth | Margaret Higginson | n/a | n/a |
| H85 | Twelve British Embroiderers | Diana Springall | Gakken & Co Ltd | 1984 |
| H86A | Twentieth Century Embroidery in Great Britain 1964-1977 | Constance Howard | VB T Batsford | 1984 |
| H90 | Three Hundred Years of Embroidery 1600-1900 | Pauline Johnstone | Wakefield Press | 1986 |
| H91 | Scottish Embroidery | Margaret Swain | B T Batsford | 1986 |
| H92 | The History of Beads | Lois Sherr Dubin | Thames & Hudson | 1987 |
| H93 | Labors of Love - America's Textiles & Needlework 1650-1930 | Judith R Weissman | Studio Vista | 1988 |
| H94 | The Life & Work of William Morris | Aymer Vallance | Studio Editions | 1986 |
| H96(1) | The Glasgow Style 1890-1920 | Glasgow School of Art | n/a | 1984 |
| H96(2) | Glasgow Girls - Women in the Art School 1880-1920 | Glasgow School of Art | n/a | 1988 |
| H96(3) | Glasgow School of Art Embroidery 1894-1920 | F MacFarlane & E F Arthur | Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries | 1980 |
| H97 | The Life of Anne Macbeth of Patterdale | Marjory Ives | n/a | n/a |
| H99 | Plain Dealing Fellows | Percy R Levy | The Worshipful Company of Broderers | 1986 |
| H110A | Treasures from the Embroiderers' Guild Collection | Embroiderers' Guild | David & Charles | 1991 |
| H112A | Embroidery - A History | Pamela Warner | B T Batsford | 1991 |
| H114A | A Piccoli Punti | Raffaella Serena | n/a | 1991 |
| H120 | Educational Needlecraft | M Swanson & Anne Macbeth | Longmans | 1916 |
| H130 | Embroidery at the Burrell Collection 1600-1700 | Liz Arthur | John Murray & Glasgow Museums | 1995 |
| H133 | William Morris 1834-1896 | Linda Parry | Philip Wilson & V & A Museum | 1996 |
| H134 | Silk | Jacques Anquetil | Flammarion | n/a |