Australia's Quilts: A Directory of Patchwork Treasures by Jenny Manning

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor edgewear. Dust jacket has slight wear at back cover near spine top.

The first major work to provide information on the location and accessibility of quilt collections, individual quilts, wall hangings, patchwork clothing and other small items of work to be seen throughout Australia.

Beautifully illustrated, the book tells the stories of makers and custodians and in doing so, explains the fascinating history of Australia's patchwork and quilting traditions from convict days to the end of the 20th Century.