New York Beauty: Quilts from the Volckening Collection – Quiltmania Editions
Author: Bill Volckening
Publisher: Quiltmania Editions (Out of Print)
Condition: Very Good, Gently Used, Single Owner
Language: Bilingual – English & French
ISBN: 978-2-916182-008-2
Pages: 312 | Full Color
This breathtaking volume celebrates the iconic New York Beauty quilt pattern through 67 remarkable quilts from the personal collection of renowned quilt historian Bill Volckening. Spanning the 19th through the 21st centuries, each quilt is photographed in vivid detail and accompanied by historical context and personal insight from the collector himself.
From the razor-sharp arcs and bold piecing of 19th-century masterpieces to inventive modern interpretations, this book is a visual feast and a must-have for any quilt enthusiast, collector, or historian.
Features include:
Over 300 pages of quilt photography and commentary
Quilts grouped by century (1800s, 1900s, 2000s)
3 included quilt projects to recreate the New York Beauty style
Contributions by Shelly Zegart and Bill Volckening
Originally published by Quiltmania, now out of print and increasingly rare
