RARE c.1887 Weldon's Practical Crochet early issues bound in hardcover lace art

Description: Weldon's Practical Crochet [various early issues] n.d. [1880s - c.1887 onwards]London: Weldon & Co., 7 Southampton Street, Strand, W.C. A remarkable and very rare collection of this fully illustrated Victorian ephemeral publication (associated with Weldon's Ladies' Journal). Collects together very early odd issues, commencing with the fourth issue (with the presumed publication date of mid-1887) and ending with the fifty-sixth issue. Hardcover in marbled boards, chipped at edges, with cloth spine. Various paginations. Final bound-in issue missing a few pages, some closed tears to a few pages and signs of paper repair. Includes: (Title page: Weldon's Practical Crochet (Second Part). How to Crochet Useful Articles and Garments for Ladies, Gents, and Children.) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Fourth Series). How to Crochet 28 Useful Articles for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet. Edgings (Fifth Series). How to Crochet 46 Useful Edgings and Insertions for all Purposes. (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Ninth Series). How to Crochet Hats, Bonnets, Shawls, Antis, Jackets, &c. (14pp - some repair and loss to rear page) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Tenth Series). How to Crochet Mittens, Capes, Petticoats, Quilts, Chemise Trimmings, Etc. (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Eleventh Series). How to Crochet Hats, Petticoats, Quilts, Borders, Pincushions, Hoods, &c. (14pp) [Title page: Weldon's Practical Crochet (Eleventh Part). New Designs for Edgings, Insertions, Quilts and Borders, Cardigan Jacket, Infants' Things, Hair-Pin Work, &c.) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Thirty-first Series). New Designs for Edgings, Insertions, Quilts, Borders, &c. (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Thirty-second Series). New Designs for Infants' Garments, Cardigan Jacket, Quilt Squares, Zouave, Bag, &c. (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Thirty-third Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Forty-first Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Forty-second Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Forty-eighth Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Fifty-first Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Fifty-second Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Fifty-third Series). (14pp) [New page design] Weldon's Practical Crochet (Irish Lace) (Fifty-fourth Series). (14pp) Weldon's Practical Crochet (Irish Lace). (Fifty-sixth Series). (14pp) Missing part - fragmentary issue (unknown number) pp.7-14.

Price: 250 GBP

Location: London

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