A Handbook of American Crewel Embroidery by Muriel L. Baker, published by Charles E. Tuttle, 1969, third printing, hard cover, 67 pages, 28 plates. Little had been written about American crewel pieces until this book came along. The design elements of early American embroidery are illustrated and discussed. The book is very clean and in very good condition. The dust jacket has damage along the top.