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Most of these books were listed in Esther Potter's two-booklet set: English Knitting & Crochet Books of the Nineteenth Century (1955) The Bibliographical Society, London; others from my personal collections, and still others from my research, with numerous additions from the bibliography of Barbara Ballantyne's 2007 Mdlle Riego & Irish Crochet Lace.

---. Art Needlework "The Last and Best book on Knitting * Crocheting * Embroidery" Cover title: Ladies' Hand Book (c1900) Brown, Durell & Co., Boston, MA.

--- (Butterick). The Art of Crocheting (Sept. 1895) Metropolitan Art Series, Butterick Publishing Co. (Ltd.), NY & London.

--- (Beeton, Isabella {d.1865}). Beeton's Book of Needlework (1870) Ward, Lock, & Tyler, London, England; According to Barbara Ballantyne "all the material in this book was previously & separately published [1870] under the name of Mme Goubaud."

---. The Book of Fancy Needlework (c1890) Ward, Lock & Co., London & NY; includes a short chapter on crochet: "unpopular at the time because 'Crochet Work was overdone'".

--- (Irish Artisans Exhibition, South City Markets, Dublin). Complete Official Catalogue (1888) Falconer, Dublin.

---. Enquire Within upon Fancy Needlework (1871) Houlston & Sons, London.

---. 'Eureka' Crochet Flower Book with Pint Lace Sprigs or Crochet de Millefleurs (1848) Ackermann, London.

---. The Exhibition Book of Crochet Elegancies (c1852) London.

--- (Butterick). Fancy & Practical Crochet-Work (Nov. 1895) Metropolitan Art Series, Butterick Publishing Co. (Ltd.), NY & London.

---. The Favourite Crochet, Knitting, Netting, & Embroidery Book (May 1853) Marsland, Sons & Co, Manchester.

---. First Lessons...for Home or School (c1900) Manchester School of Embroidery, Manchester.

---. A Guide to Knitting, Netting & Crochet (1844) Mitchell, London.

---. A Hand-Book of Crochet Useful and Ornamental Cover title: Crochet Sampler; (1844) George S. Appleton, Philadelphia, PA; D. Appleton & Co., NY.

---. Illustrated Exhibitor Tribute to the World's Industrial Jubilee Comprising Sketches by Pen & Pencil of Principal Objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations 1851 (1852) Cassell, London.

---. The Hand-Book of Useful & Ornamental Amusements & Accomplishments (1845) Smith, Elder & Co., London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

--- (Irish Industrial Exhbition, 1904 World's Fair, St.Louis). Handbook & Catalogue of Exhibitors (1904) St.Louis, MN.

---. Handbook of Knitting & Crocheting (n.d. c1915) Fleming, Reid & Co., Ltd., Greenock, NB.

---. Knitting & Crochet   An Illustrated Manual for Home Workers (1889) The Tribune Association, NY.

---. The Knitting & Crochet Work Book 2nd edition (1850?) Thomsons Brothers, Kilmarnock.

---. The Ladies' Crochet Manual   A Handbook of Crochet, Useful & Ornamental (1849) George S. Appleton, Philadelphia.

---. The Ladies' Drawing Room Book (1852,54) John Cassel, London.

---. Ladies' Fancy Work (c1903) The Federal Book Co., NY.

---. Ladies' Fancy Work A Manual of Instruction (c1900) F.M. Lupton Pub. Co., NY.

---. The Ladies' Guide in Needlework: A Gift for the Industrious (1852) J. & J.L. Gihon, Philadelphia, PA; contains a chapter on crotchet [sic]work.

---. The Ladies' Hand-Book of Knitting, Netting, & Crochet 3rd thousand (1842) H.G. Clarke, London; (1844) J.S. Redfield, NY.

---. The Ladies' Self Instructor or Millinery & Mantua Making cover title: The Ladies Guide in Needle Work (1840) Leary & Getz, Philadelphia, PA.

---. The Ladies' Work Table Book: Containing Clear & Practical Instructions in Plain & Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting & Crochet (1844) J. Winchester, NY; (1844, 45) G.B. Zeiber, Philadelphia, PA; (1850, 58, 63) T.B. Peterson.

---. The Ladies' Work-Table Book 3rd edition (1850) George Slater, London.

---. The Ladies' Work Table & Embroidery-frame Manual (1843) Clarke & Co., London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

---. Lady's Album of Fancywork 1849) Grant & Griffith.

---. Manual of Needlework For Use of National Schools (1873) Alexander Thom, Printer & Publisher, Dublin.

---. Manual of Needlework Teaching How to do Kensington, Applique, Cretonne, Roman, Cross-Stitch, Outline, & Other Embroideries, How to Make Honiton, Modern Point & Macrame Lace, Darned Net, &c. Also Gives Instruction in Knitting, Crocheting, Tatting, Rug-Making &c. (1883) Patten Publishing Co., NY; includes a small chapter on crochet--many items not pictured..

---. Manuel de Dessins pour Crochet No.7 (c1870?) N.Alexandre, Paris, France illustrations only.

---. Marsland's Manual of New & Original Registered Designs in Crochet, Guipure, Lacet, & Embroidery Nos. 1 & 2 (1853) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London; & Marslands, Manchester.

---. Modern Fancy Work (The Housekeeper Library Vol.1, No.2, February 1900) The Housekeeper Corporation, Minneapolis, MN; has a large chapter on crochet.

---. Needlecraft Practical Journal (1896/7- <=1910) Manchester; a widely read magazine with crochet patterns.

---. Needle Craft Artistic & Practical (1889) The Butterick Publishing Co., NY.

---. Needlework Panorama of Knitting, Tatting, Netting, Embroidery & Crochet Work (c1852) London.

--- (A Lady). New & Elegant Crochet Toilet Cushion & Collar Book (1848) Simpkin, Marshall, London.

---. New Crochet D'Oyley Book (1850) Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh.

---. Official Catalogue of the Great Industrial Exhibition in connection with the Royal Dublin Society (1852) Falconer, Dublin.

--- (A Lady). Patterns for Crochet Work, Original & Selected (1846) Hyman L. Lipman, Philadelphia.

---. Ragged School Crochet Book (1849) From Ballantyne's bibliography, Is this the title of a published book or is she saying that she used a rough-condition school crochet book as a reference?

--- (from Exhibition of Works of Industry of All Nations). Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the 30 Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided 1852 (1851) Spicer Brothers, London.

---. Six Crochet Collars (1854) Groombridge & Sons, London.

---. Sylvia's Book of New Designs in Knitting, Netting & Crochet (1881).

---. Weldon's Practical Crochet (1886- <=1910).

---. A Winter Gift for Ladies Being Instructions in Knitting, Netting & Crotchet Work (1844) Burgess & Stringer, NY; (1847, "revised/enlarged by an American Lady": 1848) G.B. Zeiber & Co., Philadelphia, PA; (1850) G.L. Gihon, Philadelphia, PA.

---. Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide to the Work Table (1884) E.Harrison, Merton House, London.

d'Almar Mme. The Medallion Crochet Album (1871).

Archer, Effie Archer. Needlecraft (1916) Doubleday, Page & Co., Garden City, NC; contains much of the same material contained in Gilman & Archer's Things Girls Like to Do.

Ashton (nee Jeannin) Mme C.A. Ladies' Album for the Work Tableof Gift Book for 1850) (c1849) Ackermann, London.

Baynes, Mrs. Godfrey John. The Album of Fancy Needlework Parts I - IV (1847-48) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London; G.J. Baynes, Gravesend; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Beal, Mrs. E. The Crochet Book  Containing Instructions in the Art of Crochet Work (1847) B. L. Green, London; W.E. Beal, Walworth.

Boutillier, E. & J. 'Eclipse' Crochet Book (1870,1872) Simpkin Marshall, London.

Boutillier, E. & J. 'Eugenie' Crochet Book for Antimacassars (1873) Simpkin Marshall, London.

Boutillier, E. & J. Third Series of Parisian Antimacassers (1st ed. 1871) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Burrell, Mrs. J. Crochet Lace Edgings, also Elegant Receipts for Collars, Round D'oyley, Lace Sleeves, etc. (1847) Groombridge & Sons, London; Mrs. Veall, Wisbech.

Burrell, Mrs. J. Crochet Simplified; Being a full explanation of the various stitches (1847) Groombridge & Sons, London; Mrs. Veall, Wisbech.

Burton, H. The Lady's Book of Knitting & Crochet (1874) J. Henry Symonds, Boston.

Card, Mary. Dexter Filet Sweaters & Slip-ons (1920, Dexter's 100th anniversary) Dexter Yarn Co., Pawtucket, RI.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 1 (c1914) Melbourne, Australia;Also known as New Crochet for Austalasian Fancy Workers.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 1 (c1920) Mary Card Crochet Co., New York City; Is this the same as Original Designs in Various Styles Book No.1?.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 2 (c1915-1923) Shaw Fitchett --"Everylady's Journal", Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Irish Crochet Book No. 3 (c1916) Shaw Fitchett --"Everylady's Journal", Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 4 (c1916) Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 5 (c1917-1920) Fitchett Bros., Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 6 "Things to Wear in Crochet" (c1919) Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 7 (c1920) Fitchett Bros., Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Mary Card's New Book of Filet Crochet Designs (1931-1936) Home Beautiful, Melbourne, Australia.

Card, Mary. Original Designs in Various Styles Book No. 1 (c1920) Mary Card Crochet Co., New York City; Is this the same as Mary Card's Crochet Book No.1--New York?.

Card, Mary. New Crochet for Australasian Fancy Workers (c1914) Shaw Fitchett --"Everylady's Journal", Melbourne, Australia; The same as Mary Card's Crochet Book No.1--Melbourne.

Carter, W. Carter's Crochet Pattern (c1862) J.T. Wood, London.

Carter, W. Exhibition Book of Crochet Elegancies (1852).

Carter, W. The Princess Royal Crochet Pattern (c1854) J.T. Wood, London.

Carter, W. The Princess Royal Knitting & Crochet Book (?).

Carter, W. The Prize Exhibition Pattern for Crochet, Darned Netting, Berlin Work, Tapestry &c. (1852) J.T. Wood, London.

Carter, W. The Royal Crochet Worker (Nos. 1,2, 6,7--1855 & later?) J.T. Wood, London.

Carter, W. Royal Exhibition Knitting, Netting & Crochet Book (c1850 or 1852-BB) J.T. Wood, London.

Carter, W. The Royal Victoria Crochet Book (No.1--1849) Finsbury, W. Carter, London.

Carter, W. The Royal Victoria Crochet Pattern (1849) J.T. Wood, London.

Cassell, John. The Ladies' Work Book Containing Instructions in: Knitting, Crochet, Point Lace &c. (date unk, but preceeds 1866) J.Cassell, London.

Caulfeild, S.F.A., & Blanche C. Saward. The Dictionary of Needlework (1882) L. Upcott Gill, London.

Chardin, Miss. The Lady's Repository of Receipts for Novel & Useful Articles in Knitting, Netting & Crochet (c1850) Sherwood & Co., London.

Cole, Alan S. A Renascence of the Irish Art of Lace-making (1888) Chapman & Hall, London.

Corbould, Elvina M., "E.M.C." The Lady's Crochet-Book (1874-85) London; (c1879) A.D.F. Randolf & Co., NY; 2nd-4th Series (1876-77); (Second Series: 1879; Third Series: 1877; Fourth Series: 1878) Hatchards, London.

Clasen-Schmid, Mathilde. Musterbuch für Frauenarbeiten (1st Vol.-1893) Verlag von Hoffmann & Ohnstein, Leipzig, Poland.

Croly, Jane Cunningham (or Jenny June-Crolly or Craly). Knitting & Crochet: A Guide to the Use of the Needle & the Hook (1883,85,88) A.L. Burt, Inc., NY; (1886) J.F. Ingalls, Lynn, Mass.

Dillmont, Therese de. Encyclopedia of Needlework English Edition (1886?) Dornach, Alsace; Dollfus Mieg et Cie, Mulhouse, France; & Dollfus Mieg et Cie, Mulhouse, France.

Dufour, Mme. Ladies' Album for the Work Table or Gift Book for 1849 (c1848) Ackermann, London; see Ashton above.

Edwards, Mrs. M.A. The Lady's Cabinet of French Designs for Insertion Lace Cuffs, Edgings & Collars (1846) Sherwood & Co., London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Elise, Madam. Madame Elise's Crochet & Knitting Winter Book (1864) C. Stevens & Co., London.

Elise, Madam. "Irish Jusuit Crochet Lace, & How to Work it No.3" --pp2-8 of Bow Bells Art Work Instructor, Supplement (Dec. 1883) published with Bow Bells.

Ferry, Christine A. Dainty Work for Dainty People (1902) American Book & Bible House, Philadelphia; includes chapters on Lace-Making, Knitting, & "Crochetting".

Frost, S. Annie. The Ladies Guide to Needle Work Embroidery, Etc. (1877) Adams & Bishop, NY.

Fryer, Jane Eayre. The Mary Frances Knitting & Crocheting Book   Or Adventures Among the Knitting People (1918) The John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, PA.

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Accompaniment to the Second Bolume of Mrs. Gaugain's work on Knitting, Netting & crochet (1844).

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. The Book of Novelties in Knitting & Crochet (1849) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Crochet Cap Book (c1847).

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Crochet Collar Book (c1847).

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Crochet Miscellaneous Book / Crochet Miscellany (c1847).

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful & Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, & Crochet Work (1840-63) L.J. Gaugain; Edinburgh; (1847) Ackermann & Co., London --- at least 3 volumes of this book were published.

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Mrs. Gaugain's Crochet D'Oyley Book Nos. I, II, & III (1847) I.J. Gaugain, Edinburgh.

Gaugain, Mrs. Jane. Mrs. Gaugain's Miniature Knitting, Netting & Crochet Book (1843-1844), I.J. Gaugain, Edinburgh; and Ackerman & Co., London.

Gifford, M.K. Needlework (c1924) Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., London; includes small section on crochet.

Giles, Mrs. J.W. The Gift Netting, Knitting & Crochet Book (c1850) J.W. Giles, London.

Gilman, Elizabeth, Hale & Archer, Effie Archer. Things Girls Like to Do (1917) Uplift Pub. Co., Philadelphia, PA and San Francisco, CA ---contains much of same material contained in Archer's Needlecraft.

Girardin, Mme Marie, Mrs. Eliza Warren, & Mrs. Matilda Pullan. Elegant Work for Delicate Fingers... (1861) Houlston & Wright, London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Glaister, Elizabeth. Needlework (1880) Macmillan & Co., London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Goubaud, Mme Alphonse [Marie]. Beeton's Book of Needlework (1869-70) Ward Lock, London; According to Barbara Ballantyne this book predates that published with un-cited author [ostensibly the then deceased Isabella Beeton & also published in 1870 according to my records] containing "all the same material."

Goubaud, Mme Alphonse [Marie]. Mme Goubaud's Crochet Book (1869) Ward, Lock & Tyler, London.

Goubaud, Mme Alphonse [Marie]. Mme Goubaud's Crochet Instructions (1868) Ward, Lock & Tyler, London.

Grounds, Miss, Chenille Flowers from Nature (1852).

Hairs, Charles. Crochet Collar Book First Series (1847) Faudel & Phillips, London.

Hairs, Charles. Crochet Collar Book Second Series (1847) Faudel & Phillips, London.

Hardouin, German, Mme. Album de Dentille d'Irelande Ancienne, Sixieme Volume (n.d.) Cotons L.V. et .F.A., Paris, France.

Hartley, Miss Florence. The Ladies' Hand Book of Fancy & Ornamental Work (1859) John E. Potter & Co., Philadelphia, PA; (1861) J.W. Bradley, Pub., Philadelphia, PA; --- same book as: Hartley's Ladies Handbook of Fancy Work (1859) G.G. Evans, Philadelphia, PA.

Heron, Addie E. Dainty Work for Pleasure & Profit (1891) Danks & Co., Chicago; has a chapter on knitting & crochet (mostly crochet) and another chapter on "Dainty Work for Profit"; see Fancy Work... below.

Heron, Addie E. Fancy Work for Pleasure & Profit (1905) Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, IL; appears to be the same as Dainty Work... plus four additional chapters & a handful of inset color illustrations.

Hope, Mr. & Mrs. George Curling ("I. Hope"). The Art of Crochet 2nd edition corrected (1846) I. Hope, Ramsgate, England.

Hope, Mr. & Mrs. George Curling ("I. Hope"). Aunt Anne's Antimacassars in Crochet (1867) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London; G.C. Hope, Hastings.

Hope, G. Curling. Knitting & Crochet; Tales & Poetry: A Melange or Instruction & Amusement for the Work-Table being the Year's Volume of the "Ladies' Needlework Penny Magazine" (1849 per COPAC) Aylott & Jones, London; I. Hope, Hastings, England.

Hope, Mr. & Mrs. George Curling ("I. Hope"). Six Square Doyleys in Crochet 1st & Second Series (1848) I. Hope, Ramsgate; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Hope, Mr. & Mrs. George Curling ("I. Hope"). Twelve Crochet Edgings (1847) I. Hope, Ramsgate; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Ingram, G. Ingram's Exhibition Knitting & Crochet Book parts 1-24 (1854) G. Ingram, London.

Ingram, George. Ingram's Victoria Crochet Patterns (c1855).

Jackson, Mrs. Elizabeth. The Illustrated Crochet Book   With Orignial Designs for Point Collars, Cuffs, &c. (1847) London.

Jackson, Mrs. Elizabeth. The Polka Book   Containing the Newest Designs for Polkas, in Crochet & Knitting (1849).

Jackson, Mrs. Elizabeth. The Practical Companion to the Work Table, Containing Selections for Knitting, Netting & Crochet Work (1844) Hamilton Adams, London.

J.C.E.Q. The Crochet Flower Book with Additional Receipts or Knitted Flowers (1848).

Klickmann, Flora. All her books were published by The Office of Girl's Own Paper & Women's Magazine, London; and Frederick A. Stokes Co., Pub., NY.

          Artistic Crochet (1914)

          Beautiful Crochet on Household Linen (1916).

          The Craft of the Crochet Hook (1912).

          The Cult of the Needle (1914); Contains embroidery, netting, lace, applique, beadwork, needlework tools, and a little crochet.

          Distinctive Crochet (1919).

          The Home Art Book of Fancy Stitchery (1912) ; Includes some crochet.

          The Home Art Crochet Book (1912)

          The Little Girl's Fancy Work (1919); Includes some crochet.

          The Little Girl's Knitting & Crochet Book (1915).

          The Modern Crochet Book (1913).

          The Needlework Economies (1913); Includes a little crochet.

Knowles, Mrs.J.R. Crochet Scrap Book (1848) from Barbara Balantyne's bibliograpy: is this a published or personal book?

Lambert, Miss A. Instructions for making Miss Lambert's Registered Crochet Flowers (1852) London.

Lambert, Miss Frances. The Handbook of Needlework (1847) Wiley & Putnam, NY --- same book as Miss Lambert's Complete Guide to Needlework & Embroidery.

Lambert, Miss Frances. Miss Lambert's Complete Guide to Needlework & Embroidery (1851) T.B.Peterson, Philadelphia, PA --- Same book as Lambert's The Handbook of Needlework.

Lambert, Miss Frances. My Crochet Sampler 3rd ed (1844) John Murray, London.

Lambert, Miss Frances. Practical Hints for Decorative Needlework (1840) not confirmed to include crochet.

le Boutillier, E. & J.; see Boutillier, E. & J.

Leach, Mrs. Clara. Mrs. Leach's Fancy Work Basket (Vols.1>=24; 1885 to early 1900s) R.S. Cartwright, London.

Lefebure, Ernest. Embroidery & Lace: Their Manufacture & History (translated &enlarged with notes by ASC [Alan S. Cole] H.Grevel, London.

Lindsey, Ben. Irish Lace:: Its Origins & History (1886) Hodges Figgis & Co, Dublin.

Lindsey, Ben & C.Harry Biddle (compilers). Mansion House Exhibition Irish Lace, A History of the Industry with Illustrations (1883) (under the patronage of the Queen & the Prince & Princess of Wales.)

Maguire, J.F. The Industrial Movement in Ireland as IIllustrated by the National Exhibition of 1852 (1853) O'Brien, Cork.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. The Alliance Book of Knitting, Netting & Crochet (1856) Block & Sons, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet a la Broderie Anglaise 1st through 4th Series (1857-58) Aylott & Sons, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet Collars 4th thousand (1846) D. Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet Couvrettes & Collars 3rd thousand (1847) D. Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet Doilies & Edgings (1846) David Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet Explained & Illustrated (1845) David Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Crochet Lace Edgings (3rd thousand-1847; 5th thousand-1849) D. Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. A Manual of Knitting, Netting & Crochet Work Cover title: Mee's Manual of Knitting, Netting, Crochet, & Fancy Work (1842) Tilt & Bogue, London; (2nd thousand -1843, 1844, 6th ed-1846) David Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. The Manual of Needlework (1854) Aylott & Co., London; also issued in parts in printed wrappers, not confirmed to contain crochet.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia. Polka Jackets in Knitting & Crochet 3rd thousand (1848) D. Bogue, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia & Miss Mary Austin. Crochet a la Tricoter 1st through 5th Series (1860-61) Aylott & Son, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia & Miss Mary Austin. First (Second, & Third) Series of Novelties in Needlework (1870) Mrs. Mee, London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia & Miss Mary Austin. First Series of the Royal Crochet Book (1864) Mrs. Mee, London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia & Miss Mary Austin. Novelties in Crochet (1861) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Mee, Mrs. Cornelia & Miss Mary Austin. Worktable Magazine of Church & Decorative Needlework, Embroidery, Tambour, Crochet, Knitting, Netting etc., etc. Vol.1, Bogue, London; & C.Mee, Bath.

Mendheim, Mme. New German Crochet Colar Book (First & Second Series: 1847-40) London.

Meredith, Mrs. [Susanna] The Lacemakers: Sketches of Irish Crochet (1865) Jackson, Walford & Hodder, London.

Niedner, Marie & Weber, Helene. Häkel=Arbeiten ("Crochet Work") (1913) Deutschen Moden=Zeitung, Leipzig, Poland.

Niles, Eva M. Fancy Work Recreations   A Complete Guide to Knitting, Crochet & Home Adornment (1885) Buckeye Pub., Co., Minneapolis, MN.

Owen, Mrs. Henry (ed. by the Countess of Wilton) The Illuminated Book of Needlework...Preceeded by a History of Needlework (1847) H. Bohn, London; not confirmed to include crochet.

Palliser, Mrs Bury (rev. by M. Jourdain & A. Dryden). A History of Lace (1865, 1869, 1902) Sampson, Low, Son & Marston, London; not confirmed to include crochet patterns.

Pilley, Miss Mary. Illustrated Crochet Collar Book (1847) Ridge, Grantham, U.K.

Pleaz, Heron. Fancy Work (c1900) not confirmed to include crochet.

Pullan, Mrs. [Matilda Marian]. The Lady's Dictionary of Needlework (1856) Ward, Lock, London.

Pullan, Mrs. [Matilda Marian]. The Lady's Manual of Fancywork: A Complete Instructor in Every Variety of Ornamental Needlework including... (1859) Dick & Fitzgerald, Pub., NY. I believe this to be the same book as Pullan's Lady's Manual of Ornamental Needlework (1858) NY.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Abergeldie Winter Book (1867, 69) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Bead Crochet Book (1855) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Book of 12-ply Siberian Wool (1860) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Book of Crochet Antimacassars (1866) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Book of Greek & Roman Lace (1859) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Book of Pretty Crochet Edgings (1888) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Comforts for the Crimea: or the Fourth Winter Book (1854) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Book 18 series (1847-65) London;
          (1848: Second Series -- Entirely New Style in Flowers & Leaves)
          (1848: Third Series -- Applique Flower Book)
          (1853: Twelfth Series -- Riego's 17th needlework publication announces the Prize Medal of the 1851 Exhibition)
          (1875: Seventeenth Series -- Containing the Prize Medal Antimacassars in Round Crochet)
          (1875: Eighteenth Series -- Cluny, Guipure d'art & Maltese)

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Book of Emblem Antimacassars &c. In two Parts (1874-75) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Book of Shortway Edgings & Trimmings (1871) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Book of Simple Edgings (1873) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Winter Book (1848) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Crochet Winter Book of 1857 (1857) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Golden Stars in Tatting & Crochet (1861) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Irish Lace Instructor (1886) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Knitting, Crochet & Netting (1846) S. Knights, London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. La Mode Winter Book (1862) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Melange de laine for Siberian & Leviathan Wools (1861) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Modern Orvis Lace (1885) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Modern Point & Crochet Sequin Lace (1872) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Needle

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. A New Wool Book (1869) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Royal Jubilee Crochet Book   Containing Instructions for Making Articles Selected by Her Most Gracious Majesty (1887) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Second Book of Waved Braid Trimmings (1862) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Tricot Ecossaise (1860) London; not confirmed to conain crochet

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Waved Crochet Braid Antimacassars & D'oyleys (1861) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Waved Crochet Braid Collars (1861) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. Waved Crochet Braid Trimmings (1st & 2nd editions 1861-2) London.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Winter Book for 1848 (1848) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Winter Book for 1857 (1857) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Winter Book for 1859 (1859) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Riego de la Branchardiere, Mlle Eleonore. The Winter Book for 1862 (1862) London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Ronaldson, Miss. Gift Book of Useful & Ornamental Knitting, Netting & Crochet Work (1855) London; Edinburgh.

Ronaldson, Miss. The Lady's Book of Useful & Ornamental Crochet Work (1853) T. Nelson & Sons, London & Edinburgh.

Savage, Mrs. Wm. Gems of Knitting & Crochet (1847) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London; Wm. Savage, Winchester.

Savage, Mrs. Wm. The Knitted Paletot with Eight New Transverse Crochet Edgings (1850) London.

Savage, Mrs. Wm. New Crochet Designs folio sheets (1850).

Savage, Mrs. Wm. Polka Jacket Book 24th thousand (c1850) not confirmed to contain crochet.

Savage, Mrs. Wm. Needlework, Knitting & Crochet (c1845) London.

Savage, Mrs. Wm. The Winchester Fancy Needlework Instructor & Manual of Knitting & Crochet (1846) W. Savage, Winchester; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Scrivenor, M. Elliot. Knitting & Crocheting Book (1896, 99, 1908) John Paton Son & Co., Ltd., Alloa, N.B.

Sibbald, Mrs. M. & Souter, Helen Greig. Dainty Work for Busy Fingers A Book of Needlework, Knitting & Crochet For Girls (c1920) S.W. Partridge & Co., Ltd, London; Includes a chapter on recently re-popularized crochet.

Stephens, Mrs. Ann S. The Ladies' Complete Guide to Crochet, Fancy Knitting, & Needlework (1854) Garret & Co., NY; includes needlework history, including crochet.

Terry, Miss. Receipts on Knitting, Netting, & Crochet (1847) W.S.Orr & Co., London.

Thomson, C. & W. The Knitting & Crochet Work Book (c1880s) M. & C. Laughland, Kilmarnock.

Torond, Henry. Torond's Crochet Patterns for the Millions (1852).

Turnbull, Mrs. Rivers. Selected Works Mlle Riego on Crochet, Knitting, Lacework (Vol.I--1904; Vol.II--c1905; Vol.III--1907; Vol.IV--?); Cox, London.

Valentine, Mrs. The Home Book for Young Ladies (n.d.) Frederick Warne, London; includes knitting & crochet patterns by Mrs. Mee & Mrs Austin.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. 16 Fancy-Work Designs for Sofa & Chair Tidies, in Crochet, Netting, &c. (1869) London.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. 28 Needlework Designs in Tatting, Crochet, Knitting, Tapework, &c. (1868) London.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The Court Crochet Collar & Cuff Book (1847) Ackermann, London.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The Court Crochet D'Oyley Book (1847) Ackermann, London.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The Court Crochet Lace & Edging Book (c1847).

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The First Series of the Book of the Boudoir (?) Ackermann, London; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London; not confirmed to contain crochet.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The Point Lace Crochet Collar Book 1st & 2nd series (1846-47) Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London.

Warren, Mrs. Eliza. The Short-way Crochet Edging Book 1st series (?) Ackermann, London.

Warren, Mrs. & Mrs. Pullan. Treasures in Needlework (1855) London.

Watts, Miss. The Illustrated Knitting, Netting & Crochet Book (1845) John Miland, London.

Watts, Miss. The Ladies' Knitting & Netting Book, including Crochet third Series (1843) London.

Watts, Miss. Selections of Knitting, Netting & Crochet Book (1844) J. Miland, London.

Wheeler, Matilda. Honiton Lace Crochet Book (1847) London.

Whiting, Gertrude. A Lace Guide for Makers & Collectors (1920) Dutton, New York.

Wright, Mrs. C.J. Illustrated Crochet Collar Book (1847) Ackermann, London.