Hardcover, ex-library with usual suspects in condition (stamping, library identifiers etc), jacket still in Mylar and glued to inside boards great solid binding

Dive into the world of textile arts with "Bargello and Related Stitches," a comprehensive guide by Charles Barnes and David P. Blake. Published in 1971 by Hearthside Press, this hardcover activity book is a treasure trove for both adults and young adults interested in the intricate craft of needlework. Its 245 pages are filled with illustrated patterns, photographic images, and an index that makes it easy to find specific techniques and projects. Beyond the how-to instructions, the book serves as a historical piece, reflecting the vintage era's approach to leisure and hobbies. It's an ideal resource for those passionate about art and culture, as well as those looking to expand their skills in the timeless hobby of needlepoint. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just starting, this book is equipped to inspire and guide your next project.