History of Lace - Bury Palliser

This definitive, profusely illustrated history traces the development of lace from earliest times to late 19th century, covering the laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Flanders, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, and many other lands. A landmark of 19th-century scholarship, revised and enlarged in 1901, the book includes coverage of reticella, point de France, Valenciennes, Chantilly, point d'Espagne, and a host of other varieties.Palliser, Bury is the author of 'History of Lace - Bury Palliser' with ISBN 9780486247427 and ISBN 0486247422.