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Author: Not StatedTitle: The Silk BookPublication: Limited Edition Published By The Silk and Rayon Users Association For John Lewis London 1951………………….(See Pictures) Condition Of Book: This is a Good Copy of this Book in quarter red leather over biege cloth boards.Top edge is in gilt,marbled endpapers and there is some insect (silverfish) damage along edge of spine (see pics) this copy still has original box it would have been sent in by courier.Limited Edition this copy numbered 302 with publisher’s plate to the front pastedown and presented to ‘Earl Constantine’ (President of the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers) Illustrated with several coloured plates and there are actual small examples of silk at the back of the book housed in small pockets examples include ‘Taffeta’,Duchesse Latin,Chiffon,Georgette Crepe stain and Bridal net to list a few.Contents remain clean internally with light foxing to rear endpaper only.8vo 107pp plus silk samples to rear of book.Limited Edition No 302 [1951] published for John Lewis by The Silk and Rayon Association.Uncommon title and especially appealing with the Earl Constantine association Free UK Postage We are members of the P.B.F.A. And Adhere to their Guidelines
