Quilts: The State of an Art
- ISBN-10
- 088740040X
- ISBN-13
- 9780887400407
- Series
- Quilts
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies / Quilts & Quilting
- Pages
- 79
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub.
- Authors
- Ohio), Quilt National, Quilt National Staff
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