Embroiderers' Guild library: reference books: historical

historical

For information and enquiries please contact Dorothy Tucker in the first instance: 020 8943 1229 ext 34, email ; to make an appointment please ring Marie-Louise Kerr: 020 8943 1229 ext 31, email . Reference books are available for use by Guild Members and the public in the Embroiderers' Guild library at Hampton Court Palace 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

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