This work on Limerick Lace is divided into three sections. The first deals with the invention of the lace and its history; the second looks at Mrs Florence Vere O’Brien and her contribution to the area; the third examines the techniques and materials used in the making of Limerick lace. The book’s sub title is A Social History and a Maker’s Manual.
This rare book was published in 1995 and our copy is a first edition.