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"The rich history and fascinating colour, fabrics and designs of vintage quilts take centre stage in Warman's[registered] ""Vintage Quilts"".Evocative, never before seen colour photographs of over 300 vintage museum-quality quilts, created mainly between 1850 and 1960, will teach readers about styles and quilting traditions, including chintz and reverse applique, Irish chain designs and patriotic themes.This outstanding selection of quilts also includes tradition patchwork blocks, quilts made by African American quilters, utilitarian quilts, elaborately embroidered and embellished works of Victorians, and feed sacks of the Great Depression."

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Maggi McCormick Gordon is a renowned quilting expert, editor, and author of 14 books including American Folk Art Quilts, The Ultimate Quilting Book, The Quilter's Sourcebook, 1,000 Great Quilt Blocks, and with Krause Publications, The Complete Book of Quilting and Wisconsin Quilts: History in the Stitches.

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