Smith's practical dyer's guide: containing five hundred dyed patterns, to each of which a genuine receipt is given: the work comprises practical instructions in the dyeing of silk, cotton, and wool, in a raw and manufactured state, also instructions

Published by Recreasoft, Paris, 2026

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Language: English. Approximately 238 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1880. This practical dyer's manual presents a wide-ranging guide to textile dyeing, with five hundred dyed patterns and accompanying recipes. It covers silk, cotton, and wool in both raw and manufactured states, and includes instructions for dyeing plain and mixed fabrics. The work is notable for its extensive technical content and for the mounted samples of dyed material that illustrate the results described. It will appeal to collectors and researchers interested in historical dyeing practices, textile technology, and trade reference works. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Title
Smith's practical dyer's guide: containing five hundred dyed patterns, to each of which a genuine receipt is given: the work comprises practical instructions in the dyeing of silk, cotton, and wool, in a raw and manufactured state, also instructions
Author
Smith, David
Publisher
Recreasoft, Paris
Publication year
2026
Condition
New
Binding
Softcover
Edition
Reprint.

Livres Anciens Rares

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