Author: POSSELT, E.A.,
Title: Technology of Textile Design. Being a Practical Treatise on the construction and Application of Weaves for all Textile Fabrics, with minute references to the latest inventions for Weaving. Contains also an Appendix showing the analysis and giving the calculations necessary for the Manufacture of....
Description: Philadelphia-London, The Author/Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1889. Large 8°., orginal blind panelled cloth, title in gilt on front boards and spine. 303pp. Over a 1000 black/white text-ills. and diagrams, tables of relative measures for length, weight and capacity between the metric denominations and those used in the United States, index, glossary, many partly illustrated related advertism. at front and very end, table of contents. Detailed and lavishly illustrated textbook dealing with textile technology and fabrics. First edition. Good copy. (front outer joint splitting but skilfully refixed, some wear to spine-ends, some light bumping to corners, contents very clean).

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