The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns, and fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing [complete in 8 volumes] By William S. Murphy ; assisted by leading experts in textile technology.

Murphy, William S.

Published by London : Gresham, 1910

About this Item

Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked, decorative cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description: 8 v. : illus., fronts. (col.), plates, fold. plan, diagrs. ; 26cm. Subjects: Textile industry -- Encyclopaedias. Textile fabrics -- Textile fibre. Textiles -- Manufacture and production. Notes: Title pages in green and black with ornamental borders. Superimposed plates: "model of ribbon loom" mounted on back cover of vol. 1. 5 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns, and fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing [complete in 8 volumes] By William S. Murphy ; assisted by leading experts in textile technology.
• Publisher: London : Gresham
• Publication Date: 1910
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.