Features knitwear designs that draw on different historical periods for their inspiration, including Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Rome, Byzantium, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the 18th century, the Victorian era and the 1920s, 30s and 40s.

Cover shown is Hardcover edition Published 1986

Paperback edition published May 1992 - has a different cover photo
The 1991 edition by Blandford in London, per Worldcat, is paperback and has 2 more pages in the paperback ed. Otherwise seems the same.

Hardcover published in 1986 by Blandford Pr