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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> Harriet Powers was the mother of eleven children: nine boys and girls and a pair of story quilts. One by one most of her babies grew up and left home as chil- dren usually do. Harriet felt a little lonely when they moved out. The little Georgia farmhouse seemed too quiet and empty. Sometime around 1886 she decided to start another child: a story quilt. She had sewn many other quilts in her forty-nine years. Each was made from scraps of old clothes and held together with thou- sands of stitches. Each had been a loyal com- panion always there to cover her chilled (LL)