Re: [h-cost] book sale

2016-12-18 Thread Patricia Dunham
Yes, Pls, Do Send List. YAY, our elect. is back! landline & internet next! (hoorah for a kid who can set us up w wi-fi from the apple-phone) Chimney > On Dec 16, 2016, at 11:29 AM, mhprobe...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi List, I'm clearing out various costume/textile books, most in like new >

[h-cost] book sale

2016-12-16 Thread mhprobe...@gmail.com
Hi List, I'm clearing out various costume/textile books, most in like new condition. If you're interested, email me and I'll send you the titles. Melissa Roberts ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Book for sale

2013-01-23 Thread Katie Lewis
I have a copy of Juan de Alcega's _Tailor's Handbook_. This is the edition that includes an English translation and notes, in addition to a facsimile of the original text. It is severely out of print, and I'm willing to sell my copy for $250, including shipping, which is considerably less than

Re: [h-cost] Book Covers

2011-09-27 Thread Emily Gilbert
: Monday, September 26, 2011 2:39 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] Book Covers Um, you guys know that bodice ripper is considered insulting by romance writers, right? Kind of like costume nazi among historical clothing researchers. And since I'm a published romance novelist (science

Re: [h-cost] Book Covers

2011-09-27 Thread Franchesca
, September 27, 2011 8:19 AM : To: h-costume@mail.indra.com : Subject: Re: [h-cost] Book Covers : : Slightly OT, but a friend of mine writes YA fantasy, and while her first : few covers were a little dubious, she's really pleased with the designs : for her upcoming book and for a new edition of another one

[h-cost] Book Covers

2011-09-26 Thread Valerie Robertson
Um, you guys know that bodice ripper is considered insulting by romance writers, right?  Kind of like costume nazi among historical clothing researchers.  And since I'm a published romance novelist (science fiction, so the clothes aren't a problem) and have been researching historical clothing

Re: [h-cost] Book Covers

2011-09-26 Thread Monica Spence
:39 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] Book Covers Um, you guys know that bodice ripper is considered insulting by romance writers, right?  Kind of like costume nazi among historical clothing researchers.  And since I'm a published romance novelist (science fiction, so the clothes aren't

[h-cost] Book suggestions?

2011-03-20 Thread Laurie Taylor
What would you suggest as a follow-up to Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber? Laurie T. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Book suggestions?

2011-03-20 Thread Kim Baird
' Subject: [h-cost] Book suggestions? What would you suggest as a follow-up to Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber? Laurie T. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2011-01-08 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
I know the book, it is originally written in Czech but has been translated into French and English (at least). I don't remember whether there are some coloured pictures, but if they are, there aren't many, most of it is black and white. There are no redrawings, only original art, but the

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-31 Thread Lisa A Ashton
You all are pretty persuasive--I just ordered this on Amazon and my toal was only $6.93. Im willing to take a chance for that, and it sounds like a great book! (like I need another costume-related book..after the incredible stuff I found over the summer at flea markets). Anyway, my

[h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread Alexandria Doyle
I've been asked about this book, but not haven't seen it before, I couldn't offer much. Has anyone seen this one? Good Bad? http://www.etsy.com/listing/39296868/encyclopedie-illustree-du-costume-et-de alex So much to do and so little attention span to get it done with…

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 06:01 PM 12/30/2010, you wrote: I've been asked about this book, but not haven't seen it before, I couldn't offer much. Has anyone seen this one? Good Bad? http://www.etsy.com/listing/39296868/encyclopedie-illustree-du-costume-et-de alex So much to do and so little attention span to get

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread Alexandria Doyle
The $15 is the shipping cost, off to the right is the price...$50. alex So much to do and so little attention span to get it done with… On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net wrote: At 06:01 PM 12/30/2010, you wrote: I've been asked about this book, but not

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread Leah Janette
I would say it is definately worth getting, but not at that price! It was also published in English as The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Fashion and you can find it on Amazon for a much better price and only $4 shipping from the U.S. vendors:

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread annbwass
and white fabric, from a museum in Prague. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Leah Janette bear_ja...@msn.com To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Thu, Dec 30, 2010 10:08 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] Book review I would say it is definately worth getting, but not at that price

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread annbwass
PS--abebooks has copies starting as low as $2.95 with an additional $2.95 shipping. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: annbw...@aol.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Thu, Dec 30, 2010 10:24 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] Book review would say it is definately worth getting

Re: [h-cost] Book review

2010-12-30 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On 12/30/2010 09:34 PM, Joan Jurancich wrote: At 06:01 PM 12/30/2010, you wrote: I've been asked about this book, but not haven't seen it before, I couldn't offer much. Has anyone seen this one? Good Bad? http://www.etsy.com/listing/39296868/encyclopedie-illustree-du-costume-et-de alex So

[h-cost] Book, Unravelling Textiles?

2010-10-14 Thread mhprobe...@gmail.com
Unravelling Textiles: A Handbook for the Preservation of Textile Collections, Foekje Boersma Can anyone comment on this book? I'm looking for one on this subject, but I'd like one that is focused on practical application of techniques. I'm not looking for too-basic (avoid light, humidity,

Re: [h-cost] Book, Unravelling Textiles?

2010-10-14 Thread Nordtorp-Madson, Michelle A.
Hey, me too. If you find one, please post it. On 10/14/10 8:56 AM, mhprobe...@gmail.com mhprobe...@gmail.com wrote: Unravelling Textiles: A Handbook for the Preservation of Textile Collections, Foekje Boersma Can anyone comment on this book? I'm looking for one on this subject, but I'd like

Re: [h-cost] book sharing, was: copyright law thing...

2010-05-13 Thread Carol Kocian
On May 13, 2010, at 2:29 PM, Sharon Collier wrote: I see the internet/emails/ h-costume list as a group of friends. Whenever I see something about an e-mail list being a group of friends, I imagine sending a party invitation to the entire list... No, not quite. :-) I see many

Re: [h-cost] book sharing, was: copyright law thing...

2010-05-13 Thread Lavolta Press
Or you could get on Skype and hold it up to your web cam for your long-distance friend to see. That way someone can look without making a copy for them. Or you can just give them the title and explain why you think it's such a good book, and let them look up reviews and bookstores on the

[h-cost] book on chopines

2010-01-15 Thread Leah Janette
Michael Shamansky's list has popped out another interesting title, to be released in February: Title: On A Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels Author: Semmelhack, Elizabeth http://www.artbooks.com/wc.dll?AB~emailReview~itemno=105190custno=12840 Janet

[h-cost] Book recommendation

2009-07-23 Thread Sharon Collier
I think it was on this list that someone recommended a re-issue of a history of costume book, but I can't find the email. I don't remember the title, but in the body of the email, the person said, ...this is the book it always should have been, or something like that. If it was here, could someone

Re: [h-cost] Book recommendation

2009-07-23 Thread Sharon Collier
Oh, and it cost $115. Sharon -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Collier Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:52 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: [h-cost] Book recommendation I think it was on this list

[h-cost] Book Alert

2009-06-09 Thread Leah Janette
I just got a notice that the VA is coming out with several new medieval titles in November (hopefully). Two that should be of interest to this list are: Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe : Proud Looks and Brave Attire

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-10 Thread Kim Baird
The paperback has no color photos. I did locate the 1975 hard cover edition at used bookstores on line for around $25. Kim Nancy Bradfield's _Costume in Detail 1730-1930_ - but she doesn't show photographs, it's all line drawings. The first edition hardback has photos in color. I own the

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-10 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Sunday 10 May 2009 3:09:31 am Kim Baird wrote: The paperback has no color photos. I did locate the 1975 hard cover edition at used bookstores on line for around $25. I didn't realize that there was a hardback edition, let alone that it had photos! I should look for a copy. Thanks. --

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion in detail

2009-05-09 Thread Käthe Barrows
Nancy Bradfield's _Costume in Detail 1730-1930_ - but she doesn't show photographs, it's all line drawings. The first edition hardback has photos in color. I own the second edition hardback, which has no photos but more costume drawings. Haven't looked in the paperback edition. -- Carolyn

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread Käthe Barrows
Worth whatever they're charging for it. I live by my copy. For interior details, check out Costume in Detail: 1730-1930 (Paperback) by Nancy Bradfield ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion in detail

2009-05-08 Thread Sunshine . K . Buchler
I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using detailed photos. Looking on Amazon I found Nineteenth Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston,

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread vbetts
I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using detailed photos. Have you seen the Cornell University CD of 19th century American dresses? It was

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread Kathleen Hanrahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vicki, vbe...@gower.net wrote: snip Have you seen the Cornell University CD of 19th century American dresses? It was produced in 2001, so I'm not sure if it is still available. http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/01/6.28.01/McMurray-CD-ROM.htm

[h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion in detail

2009-05-07 Thread Elizabeth Walpole
Hi everyone, I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using detailed photos. Looking on Amazon I found Nineteenth Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion in detail

2009-05-07 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Thursday 07 May 2009 10:29:45 pm Elizabeth Walpole wrote: Hi everyone, I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using detailed photos. Looking

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-07 Thread Kim Baird
Costume' Subject: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail Hi everyone, I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using

[h-cost] Book review in PieceWork magazine

2009-02-09 Thread Lavolta Press
_PieceWork_ magazine just emailed to say that my book _The Lady's Stratagem: A Repository of 1820s Directions for the Toilet, Mantua-Making, Stay-Making, Millinery Etiquette_ is reviewed in the March/April 2009 issue. They said they will send us a copy of the magazine but that copies are

[h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Chiara Francesca
I just got my email from Amazon that my book is on its way!! Greetings from Amazon.co.uk, We thought you would like to know that the following item has been sent to: using Royal Mail. Patterns of Fashion 4: The... £15.00 Happy Happy!! ♫ Chiara Francesca

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 15:18 31/10/2008, you wrote: I just got my email from Amazon that my book is on its way!! Greetings from Amazon.co.uk, We thought you would like to know that the following item has been sent to: using Royal Mail. Patterns of Fashion 4: The... £15.00 Happy Happy!! ♫ Chiara

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Chiara Francesca
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 8:22 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!! At 15:18 31/10/2008, you wrote: I just got my email from Amazon that my book is on its way

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread CBellfleur
Hubby recently ordered mine for my birthday. He just checked and it won't be shipped until Nov. 14! Are they doing it in the order received? Catherine In a message dated 10/31/2008 11:22:23 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 15:18 31/10/2008, you wrote: I

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Maggie
Me too me too! At least, the one I ordered in May is shipping today. I ordered a second one for Regina, but not till a while later, and the email doesn't say it's shipping 2 copies, just 1. So I guess they just go in order of order, which makes sense. MaggiRos On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 8:18 AM,

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread 00217146
Quoting Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At 15:18 31/10/2008, you wrote: I just got my email from Amazon that my book is on its way!! Greetings from Amazon.co.uk, We thought you would like to know that the following item has been sent to: using Royal Mail. Patterns of Fashion 4:

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Chris Laning
I was mildly amused when I got my e-mail notice a day or two ago. Usually I buy things from Amazon USA (since that's where I live) and the notice says Your Amazon order has shipped. This notice (from Amazon UK) instead said that it had been dispatched!! Wonder if that means it will arrive

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread sjpaterson
That is unfortunate, Jane, we will be in London, too but in March 2009; a visit with family, including my failing god father (also second cousin) beats out a Janet Arnold Conference. Look out V A etc... Bess - Original Message - My trip ends in London with friends, so I'm having it

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

2008-10-31 Thread Ailith
Mine shipped Tuesday and the extra one that I ordered for a surprise gift was shipped today. Hopefully it will make it to Texas while I'm still visiting her. :-) Kate ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] book: The Mercery Of London

2008-07-08 Thread Kimiko Small
Hello all, Has anyone here read the book The Mercery Of London: Trade, Goods And People, 1130-1578 by Anne F. Sutton? I just saw the book in a different book search, and realized I hadn't seen the title before, and before I plunk down the $160, or try to ILL it, I was wondering if it was

Re: [h-cost] book: The Mercery Of London

2008-07-08 Thread Robin Netherton
Kimiko Small wrote: Has anyone here read the book The Mercery Of London: Trade, Goods And People, 1130-1578 by Anne F. Sutton? I reviewed it for volume 3 of Medieval Clothing and Textiles. It's a large, detailed history of the people of London who made and sold linen and silk goods and

[h-cost] Book Sale

2008-06-17 Thread Penny Ladnier
I am having a book sale from our in-house library collection. You can find the book listing at: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/BOOKS_TO_SELL.htm . This list is changing daily, so please check the listing often. Daily, I am adding books and deleting them from the list as they sell. I

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
Hi, I'm sending this to all in case someone else might be interested: I finally got to copy some pages for you to see how approximately the books look, I found 4 useful ones, one from 1888, one from 1903, another from the beginning of the 20th century, but of an unknown exact date

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Lavolta Press
It's a kind offer, but hard on Americans who do not read the language the books are in. However, there are many similar English and American books. They are often books that were also published in other languages and countries, because Victorian and Edwardian pattern books were often

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Lavolta Press
It's a kind offer, but hard on Americans who do not read the language the books are in. However, there are many similar English and American books. They are often books that were also published in other languages and countries, because Victorian and Edwardian pattern books were often

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
*My eyes glued to the screen* If I ever dreamed about something, it was to own so many costume books. I'd never think there were 5 000 books on costuming! I'm sure if I ever got to your library, I would be the happiest person on the earth:-D Unhappily, a student as I am can have only few of

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Lavolta Press
Sure, if you count every aspect of it, every historic era, various languages, anthologies of periodicals, etc. Fan Zuzana Kraemerova wrote: *My eyes glued to the screen* If I ever dreamed about something, it was to own so many costume books. I'd never think there were 5 000 books on

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-23 Thread Lavolta Press
Sure, if you count every aspect of it, every historic era, various languages, anthologies of periodicals, etc. Fan Zuzana Kraemerova wrote: *My eyes glued to the screen* If I ever dreamed about something, it was to own so many costume books. I'd never think there were 5 000 books on

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-15 Thread JAMES OGILVIE
David Brown's current listing if for $90 plus shipping (usually $5.00). You need this book. Grab it before it goes out of print and availability completely. It isn't going to get any cheaper to buy ... Actually, all these great imported books are seeing price increases whenever the U.S.

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-14 Thread Deredere Galbraith
I wish I knew that just a few day's earlier... I just got back from Prague. But missed the museum What a tourist place, even Amsterdam isn't as touristic as Prague. It almost felt like a theme park. But it is very beautiful. And way too much to see for just two days. German is not a problem

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895/Prague

2008-04-14 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
Ok, I'll go and have a look as soon as I get there:-) What a pity you missed that! I'm quite sure you'd find some interesting books there. Well, too late now. Just a message to all others: if you ever get to Prague, don't forget to visit this library! I'll be glad to help you all with finding

[h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Julie
I ran into a copy of Moda de Firenze (the Italian Renaissance costuming book) at a Ren Faire this weekend. I was all set to add it to my collection but was shocked at the price. The last time I looked it was going for about $80 U.S. Yesterday it was priced at $148. Has this book really gone

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread monica spence
Of Julie Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 4:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] book lust G I ran into a copy of Moda de Firenze (the Italian Renaissance costuming book) at a Ren Faire this weekend. I was all set to add it to my collection but was shocked at the price. The last time I

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
http://www.poisonpenpress.com/costume.html $99:-)) Zuzana ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Chris Laning
Julie wrote: I ran into a copy of Moda de Firenze (the Italian Renaissance costuming book) at a Ren Faire this weekend. I was all set to add it to my collection but was shocked at the price. The last time I looked it was going for about $80 U.S. \Yesterday it was priced at $148. Has this

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Cynthia J Ley
PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] book lust G I ran into a copy of Moda de Firenze (the Italian Renaissance costuming book) at a Ren Faire this weekend. I was all set to add it to my collection but was shocked at the price. The last time I looked it was going for about $80 U.S. Yesterday

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Sharon Collier
I got one used from Amazon Canada for under $100, if I remember correctly. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julie Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 1:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] book lust G I ran into a copy of Moda de

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Wanda Pease
David Brown Book Company/Oxbow Books carries it too. I can't remember what they're currently charging. www.oxbowbooks.com Arlys David Brown's current listing if for $90 plus shipping (usually $5.00). You need this book. Grab it before it goes out of print and availability completely.

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

2008-04-14 Thread Helen Pinto
Julie- A new copy of _Moda a Firenze_ is $99.50US; a new copy of _Queen Elisabeth's Wardrobe Unlock'd_ is $165.00US. Best price according to www.addall.com right now is is $93.50US at Amazon, with free shipping for Moda, and the best deals on QEWU are from the UK, with Amazon UK at $158.74,

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-13 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
In the museum of decorative arts in Prague there is a library that holds some old fashion books, and there are also a few from the end of the 19th century, one or two, I don't remember exactly, are very good drafting manuals. It's some time ago that I've searched these books through, so I don't

[h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-07 Thread Deredere Galbraith
I am studying the Danckaerts system to draw patterns and my teacher asked me to make a dress from the time she invented the method. She and her husband created the system in 1895. I never made anything from this period before. I found a book The keystone jacket and dress cutter an 1895 guide to

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-07 Thread Rickard, Patty
Period Costume for Stage and Screen: Patterns for Women's Dress 1800 - 1909 by Jean-Hunnisett might help. Patty -Original Message- She and her husband created the system in 1895. I never made anything from this period before. ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-07 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 4/7/2008 1:14:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think those balloon shaped sleeves will look very well on me :-\ . ** Leg-o-mutton sleeves come in all shapes and sizes. Not everyone wore huge billowy one. And unlike the

Re: [h-cost] Book question 1895

2008-04-07 Thread Lavolta Press
During the 19th and early 20th century dozens of pattern-making systems were invented. They fall into a number of different categories. One category was drafting to English/inch measurements or in Europe, to metric measurements. The Keystone system falls into this category. Robb Shep and Fred

Re: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits

2008-03-11 Thread Suzanne
Hey, I never told you to BUY the book! ;-) That's what Inter- Library Loan is for Suzanne From: Wanda Pease [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: March 9, 2008 9:40:15 PM CDT To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits Reply-To: Historical Costume h

[h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits

2008-03-09 Thread Suzanne
I want to share my enthusiasm for a big, lovely, art book that I found at the library. Prayers and Portraits: unfolding the Netherlandish diptych was published in 2006 in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name, prepared by the National Gallery of Art in Washington and the

RE: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits

2008-03-09 Thread Wanda Pease
I have one word for you: Enabler!! Book is for Sale on Amazon for a mere (!) $54.00. Regina -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Suzanne Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 10:17 AM To: h-costume Subject: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits

Re: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits

2008-03-09 Thread Sharon Zakhour
Yes, it's a good price, but it's out of stock. :-) Bianca Wanda Pease wrote: I have one word for you: Enabler!! Book is for Sale on Amazon for a mere (!) $54.00. Regina ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Book: Ancient Textiles

2007-10-28 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
I received my copy from DBBC this week of Gillis, Carole (ed.) Nosch, Marie-Louise (ed.) Ancient Textiles Production, Crafts and Society. United States: Oxbow Books/David Brown Book Co, 2007. ISBN 1842172026 from the conference http://www3.lu.se/klass/textiles/crossdisciplinary.html The

Re: [h-cost] Book: NESAT 9 is out!

2007-10-24 Thread Melanie Schuessler
It does! Thanks so much, Melanie On Oct 23, 2007, at 11:19 PM, Beth and Bob Matney wrote: I haven't found a full list but these are in it: ... Hope this helps, Beth ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Book: NESAT 9 is out!

2007-10-23 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
I know that a few of you are interested in the NESAT (Northern European Society for Archaeological Textiles) Volume 9 is now available for order. http://www.archeotex.ch/aktuell.html I have ordered mine from the Swiss online bookseller.. but given the way the post usually works, you will

Re: [h-cost] Book: NESAT 9 is out!

2007-10-23 Thread Melanie Schuessler
Is there a table of contents somewhere online? Thanks, Melanie Schuessler On Oct 23, 2007, at 3:53 PM, Beth and Bob Matney wrote: I know that a few of you are interested in the NESAT (Northern European Society for Archaeological Textiles) Volume 9 is now available for order.

Re: [h-cost] Book: NESAT 9 is out!

2007-10-23 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
I haven't found a full list but these are in it: Ulla Mannering with L. Ræder Knudsen, A Danish Early Germanic Iron Age Grave with Tablet Woven Cuffs Margarita Gleba with J.M. Turfa, Digging for archaeological textiles in museums: ‘New’ finds in the University of Pennsylvania

[h-cost] book: Henry VIII costume

2007-10-03 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII by Maria Hayward Paperback ISBN: 1905981414 Pub. Date: October 28, 2007 http://www.maney.co.uk/search?fwaction=showfwid=766 I had an email from Janet Hague (Maney Publishers) today. She says that this is now published and available. Since the hardcover is

Re: [h-cost] Book Order

2007-10-02 Thread scarlettday
Hi, I had the same problem when I tried to order it from amazon .com uk. I was ordering it from them because at the time it was cheaper. It was also at the time when the book was just released. Other vendors have it on their website and you can order it from the authors, also. If you want I

Re: [h-cost] Book Order

2007-10-02 Thread Saragrace Knauf
You might want to let the authors know about the problems you are having. They are really quite personable and very willing to help out. Sg ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Book Order

2007-10-02 Thread margaret
If you want to go with another vendor, you might check with Devra Langsam at Poison Pen Press www.poisonpenpress.com . No discount, but she handles a wide range of medieval and Renaissance costuming books and The Tudor Tailor appears to be in stock. Bear I just got my third order delay

Re: [h-cost] Book Order

2007-10-02 Thread REBECCA BURCH
I'm stuck with BN because I'm using a gift card from my in-laws. I guess I'll just do the 30 day order extention and wait it out. But thanks for the offer. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had the same problem when I tried to order it from amazon .com uk. I was ordering it from them

[h-cost] Book Order

2007-10-01 Thread REBECCA BURCH
I just got my third order delay message from Barnes and Noble regarding my order for The Tudor Tailor. Has anybody else had trouble receiving this book? Should I just try a different vendor? Thanks for any input. Rebecca Burch Center Valley Farm Duncan Falls, Ohio, USA The only twelve steps I'm

[h-cost] Book!

2007-08-28 Thread Andrew T Trembley
So I've been told about what is essentially the holy grail of Japanese Historical costume books: Jidai Issho no Nuikata (ISBN: 4773984058) http://www.amazon.co.jp/時代衣裳の縫い方-改訂―復元品 を中心とした日本伝統衣服の構成技法-栗原-弘/dp/ 4773984058/ref=sr_11_1/503-4426301-8840760? ie=UTF8qid=1188256160sr=11-1 I probably

Re: [h-cost] Book!

2007-08-28 Thread Catrijn vanden Westhende
On 8/28/07, Andrew T Trembley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I've been told about what is essentially the holy grail of Japanese Historical costume books: Jidai Issho no Nuikata (ISBN: 4773984058) http://www.amazon.co.jp/時代衣裳の縫い方-改訂―復元品 を中心とした日本伝統衣服の構成技法-栗原-弘/dp/

Re: [h-cost] Book!

2007-08-28 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Costumemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 4:47 PM Subject: [h-cost] Book! So I've been told about what is essentially the holy grail of Japanese Historical costume books: Jidai Issho no Nuikata (ISBN: 4773984058) http://www.amazon.co.jp/http://www.amazon.co.jp/時代衣裳の縫い方

Re: [h-cost] Book!

2007-08-28 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Tuesday 28 August 2007, Andrew T Trembley wrote: So I've been told about what is essentially the holy grail of Japanese Historical costume books: Jidai Issho no Nuikata (ISBN: 4773984058) http://www.amazon.co.jp/時代衣裳の縫い方-改訂―復元品 を中心とした日本伝統衣服の構成技法-栗原-弘/dp/

Re: [h-cost] Book!

2007-08-28 Thread Andrew T Trembley
On Aug 28, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Saragrace Knauf wrote: Also I read elsewhere that at one time it was sold by the Kyoto Costume Museum...maybe you could try there? It's not currently in the Kyoto Costume Museum online shop. andy ___ h-costume mailing

[h-cost] Book: The Development of Costume, Naomi Tarrant

2007-08-06 Thread Chiara Francesca
The Development of Costume, Naomi Tarrant is a book I am thinking of purchasing but it is over 40.00 where I am looking at before the discount. Does anyone have this book? What do you think of her viewpoints since she is actually working with the garments instead of the theory of the garment?

Re: [h-cost] Book: The Development of Costume, Naomi Tarrant

2007-08-06 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
I have a copy, but it's been several years since I read it. Beth At 01:01 PM 8/6/2007, you wrote: Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:30:04 -0500 (CDT) From: Chiara Francesca [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Development of Costume, Naomi Tarrant is a book I am thinking of purchasing but it is over 40.00 where I am

[h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread Suzi Clarke
A friend of mine is looking for the following book. Any ideas? She is in the U.K. so Library searches in the U.K. are preferable, but she would actually like to buy a copy. Plucked, Shaved Braided: Medieval and Renaissance Beauty and Grooming Practices 1000-1600 Authors: Daniela

RE: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread otsisto
http://www.allbookstores.com/author/Daniela_Turudich.html Amazon no longer carries it. -Original Message- A friend of mine is looking for the following book. Any ideas? She is in the U.K. so Library searches in the U.K. are preferable, but she would actually like to buy a copy.

RE: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 12:33 31/07/2007, you wrote: http://www.allbookstores.com/author/Daniela_Turudich.html Amazon no longer carries it. -Original Message- A friend of mine is looking for the following book. Any ideas? She is in the U.K. so Library searches in the U.K. are preferable, but she would

Re: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread Cynthia Virtue
Suzi Clarke wrote: A friend of mine is looking for the following book. Any ideas? She is in the U.K. so Library searches in the U.K. are preferable, but she would actually like to buy a copy. Plucked, Shaved Braided: Medieval and Renaissance Beauty and Grooming Practices 1000-1600 Hmm,

RE: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread otsisto
http://www.fetchbook.info/fwd_description/search_9781930064089.html Alleged to have come out in 2003 others say 2004. But you may be correct for when I scrolled down the with the first posted url it said can't find the book with any of their members. The above url gives the impression that they

Re: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Last I heard, the right's to the books publication was in limbo because the original publisher went under On another hand, I just read a review of The Artifice of Beauty (Tournaments Illuminated Issue 163) which looks promising for some similar material. The reviewer says this among

Re: [h-cost] Book search?

2007-07-31 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 19:34 31/07/2007, you wrote: Last I heard, the right's to the books publication was in limbo because the original publisher went under On another hand, I just read a review of The Artifice of Beauty (Tournaments Illuminated Issue 163) which looks promising for some similar material.

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