A People And Their Quilts, by John Rice Irwin. 214 Pages. Softbound. John Rice Irwin provides a firsthand account of the quilt and the people who have spent their lives making them. Filled with information provided by hundreds of old-time quiltmakers and illustrated with photographs by the Pulitzer Prize winner Robin Hood, A People and their Quilts explores the history of traditional quilts such as the Lone Star and the Friendship Album. Irwin looks under these quilts to reveal the tales of those who made them with great compassion and candor. A fascinating collection of creative needlework, colorful anecdotes, and intriguing personal histories. UNAVAILABLE (BK-0420)
