Who This Author Is

Barbara G. Walker has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 6 catalog-linked books across 1988 to 2006, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Mosaic Knitting and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1988 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Schoolhouse Pr and Harper San Francisco.

Best Place To Start

Mosaic Knitting

Schoolhouse Pr • 2006 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Schoolhouse Pr and Harper San Francisco

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1988 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Schoolhouse Pr and Harper San Francisco.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Mosaic Knitting

    Schoolhouse Pr • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 259 pages.

  2. A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns

    Schoolhouse Pr • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 400 pages.

  3. A Treasury of Knitting Patterns

    Schoolhouse Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 300 pages.

  4. Women's Rituals: A Sourcebook

    Harpercollins • 1990 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 230 pages.

  5. The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom, and Power

    Harper San Francisco • 1988 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  6. Restoring the Goddess: Equal Rites for Modern Women

    Prometheus Books • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 422 pages.

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