George Draper Sons (12 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of a groundbreaking invention in the textile industry: the Sawyer Spindle. The author, an expert in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of the spindle's development, advantages, and impact on the cotton manufacturing process. By analyzing its mechanical superiority and power-saving capabilities, the book sheds light on how this invention revolutionized spinning techniques, leading to increased production, improved yarn quality, and reduced labor requirements. The author's insights into the Sawyer Spindle's historical significance and its role in shaping the textile industry make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the evolution of manufacturing technology and its impact on modern society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. 1896. xvi,256 pages. Halftones of factory, exhibit at Cotton States Exposition, Atlanta, 1895, engravings of textile machinery, parts. 8 x 4.5", leather with flap over foredge, gold lettering & edges. Cover chipped, splitting, worn, leather dry, text VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. 1896. xvi,256 pages. Halftones of factory, exhibit at Cotton States Exposition, Atlanta, 1895, engravings of textile machinery, parts. 8 x 4.5", maroon cloth, gold lettering. Upper blank removed, cover rubbed, spotted, few pencil library marks, shaken, G.

12mo, thin pebbled cloth, gilt, some rubbing, fold-over flap intact, 112pp. + several blank lined terminal sheets for notes (copy of Geo. W. Alderman, of Adams MA, with some of his relevant jottings pertaining to calculations and textile processes). Numerous attractive line drawn text illustrative vignettes.…

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). First. Illustrations, charts & tables. Small 8vo, gray cloth. Hopewell, Mass.: Geo. Draper, 1896. Including special treatises on Carding, Spinning, Spooling, Warping, Dyeing, Reeling, Twisting & Weaving.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 156 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 156 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 156 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1881. Text in English. This work by George Draper and Sons details innovations in cotton machinery, covering processes such as roving, reeling, spinning, warping, twisting, dressing, spooling, and weaving. It provides technical insights into the advancements of the time, making it a valuable resource for historians and engineers interested in the development of textile technology. 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. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 156, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 156 156.…