Quilts of the Oregon Trail Mary Bywater Cross Schiffer Book For Collectors

Quilts of the Oregon Trail by Mary Bywater Cross is an authoritative, visually rich historical resource published by Schiffer Craft. This specialized reference book explores the lives and personal narratives of 19th-century pioneer women through a close study of 56 historic quilts left behind during their overland migrations between 1840 and 1870. Filled with detailed photographs and deep contextual history, it is an essential volume for quilt enthusiasts, textile collectors, genealogists, and American historians alike. Ships quickly from a smoke-free home!

Condition: Very good pre-owned condition, clean pages, square binding with minimal shelf wear.

ISBN: 9780764323164
Full Title and Subtitle: Quilts of the Oregon Trail (Schiffer Book for Collectors)Author: Mary Bywater Cross
Publisher/Year: Schiffer Craft, 2007
Binding/Pages: Paperback, 184 pages

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