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Books about thimbles, thimble makers and other thimble related collectables form Australia and around the world, including CDs


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178e = $21 each
Thimbles of Australia
Susan Jean Gowan
Kangaroo Press / 1998

"This book has something of interest for every thimble collector. Every known type of thimble relating to Australia has been included - ..."

Buy the book with the CD of colour photos
for the special price of $26

with no postal charges within Australia
see details of CD below

Commercial - library - wholesale - enquiries welcome

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178g = $5 each
Thimbles and other needlework tools:
a selected bibliography

Susan Jean Gowan / 1995

This is a listing of books and journal articles published until 1995. No photographs or illustrations, purely a reference tool


377 = $25 each
Thimbles of Southern Africa
Jenny Scharff Bockel / 2005
signed copies

Full colour photographs accompany this detailed description of Boer War memorabilia and all thimbles made in Southern Africa since then


389 = $22 each
Late nineteenth and early twentieth century French silver thimble masters' marks
Magdalena and William Isbister
2007
for the French thimble specialist collector

a468= $27
Preise und Abbildungen von Gebruder Gabler…
edited by Paul H Jungbludt
1988
pages from original Gabler Bros catalogues

8/1639= $85
An illustrated history of needlework tools
Gay Ann Rogers
1989
inscribed, signed copy
plastic covering

8/1640 = $126
The history of needlework tools and accessories
Sylvia Groves
1973
plastic covering

8/1641= $63
Victorian brass needlecases
Estelle Horowitz & Ruth Mann
1992

8/1642 = $31
Thimble treasury
Myrtle Lundquist
1975
plastic covering

8/1648 = $18
Aunt Jane’s album
Eliza Calvert Hall
1980 "A Peace and Plenty quilt book"
small pamphlet, reprinting an 1856 story

8/1651= $59
Zalkin’s handbook of thimbles and sewing implements. A complete collector’s guide with current prices
Estelle Zalkin
1988
inscribed, signed copy
plastic covering

8/1652 = $54
Thimble collector’s encyclopedia
John J von Hoelle
1983
1st edition
original dust jacket
inscribed, signed copy

8/1653= $54
Thimble collector’s encyclopedia
John J von Hoelle
1983
1st edition
inscribed, signed copy
plastic covering

8/1655= $56
Antique and collectible thimbles and accessories
Averil Mathis
1986
plastic covering

a524= $20
American Belleek porcelain thimbles and related sewing articles
Mildred B Jarvis
TCI
1991

178h = $5 each
Thimbles of Australia - the colour photos
Sue Gowan
1500 colour photos of Australian thimbles - with all the new finds
Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view CD
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