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Here is an original 1916 The Priscilla Smocking Book by Louise Flynn, published by The Priscilla Publishing Company of Boston, Massachusetts.This antique sewing and needlework booklet is filled with illustrated instructions and photographs covering traditional smocking techniques, outline stitch variations, preparation methods, children's garments, bishop dresses, decorative embroidery, and other period sewing projects.The book is in good vintage condition for its age. It is complete with front and back covers and all pages present. The covers show age-related edge and corner wear. Binding was repaired along the way with tape and staples. The interior is clean overall with light age toning, minor creasing, and normal handling wear consistent with over 100 years of age. The binding remains intact and the pages are secure.