Every Tea Towel Tells a Story by Richard Till

Richard Till shares favourites from his collection of New Zealand tea towels, pairing colourful textile designs with stories and personal reflections. Souvenirs, regional landmarks and familiar kitchen objects become an affectionate record of everyday New Zealand culture. Photography and book design are by Trevor Newman.

  • Author: Richard Till
  • Publisher: Renaissance Publishing
  • Year: 2010
  • Edition / printing: First published 2010; number line includes 1.
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0986452106
  • ISBN-13: 9780986452109

Condition: Light rubbing and surface marks to the cover, with minor edge and corner wear.

Book details

Title
Every Tea Towel Tells a Story
Authors
Richard Till
Publisher
Renaissance Publishing
Published
2010
Language
English
Binding
Paperback
Edition
First published 2010; number line includes 1.
Subjects
NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, TEXTILES, COLLECTING, KIWIANA
Page count
112
ISBN-13
9780986452109

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