Gentlemen on the Prairie by Curtis Harnack

Gentlemen on the Prairie by Curtis Harnack

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Gentlemen on the Prairie by Curtis Harnack

This two volume compendium contains a wealth of ideas for today's dressmaker and is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Curtis Harnack grew up on a farm in Plymouth County in northwest Iowa. Professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College from 1960 to 1971, executive director of Yaddo from 1971 to 1987, and president of the School of American Ballet from 1992 to 1997, he currently lives in New York City and still owns part of the family farm. In addition to The Attic: A Memoir, Gentlemen on the Prairie, We Have All Gone Away, he is the author of, among others, Persian Lions, Persian Lambs; Limits of the Land; Love and Be Silent; and The Work of an Ancient Hand.

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ISBN 13 9780813807911
ISBN 10 0813807913
Title Gentlemen on the Prairie
Author Curtis Harnack
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Iowa State University Press
Year published 1985-09-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.