Ernest Thesiger - Adventures in Embroidery, Studio Publications, 1947

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Ernest Thesiger - Adventures in Embroidery, Studio Publications, 1947

Adventures in Embroidery is a highly regarded book on needlework by Ernest Thesiger. While Thesiger is most famous as an actor—notably for his role as Dr. Septimus Pretorius in The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)—he was also a world-class expert in petit point embroidery.

Brown cloth in fine condition.  No dust jacket.  Bumped spine ends and corners.  Pencil and blue crayon notations to endpaper.  Foxing to endpapers.  Text firm and clean.  Revised edition.

Weight   345g.    Pages   96.