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_Every Pattern and Stitch Described and Engraved with the utmost stated._ CHANCELLOR PRESS _Beeton's Book of Needlework_ was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. This facsimile edition published in Great Britain in 1986 by Chancellor Press 59 Grosvenor Street London W 1 Printed in Czechoslovakia 50617 SAMUEL BUTLER'S PREFACE The Art of Needlework dates from the earliest record of the world's history, and has, also, from time immemorial been the support, comfort, or employment of women of every rank and age. Day by day, it increases its votaries, who enlarge and develop its various branches, so that any addition and assistance in teaching or learning Needlework will be welcomed by the Daughters of England, "wise of heart," who work diligently with their hands. | ||||
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