1984. 135pp. B&W illustrations. Contents: 1. Historical Introduction: The Origins of Carpet Making; Carpet Making in Europe; Carpet Making in Britain; The Beginning, Growth and Definition of the Power Loom. 2. Weaving in Durham City: Pre-Gilbert Henderson; Gilbert Hendeson; John and William Henderson; Hugh Mackay. 3. Personal Reminiscences: William Henderson; Walter Shea; L.H. Mackay; John Mackay, O.B.E. Author's signature to title page thus, "Kindest Regards, Walter Shea".The book is in excellent condition. There are no other inscriptions and all contents are tight and clean. Seller Inventory # Craft035

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Title: A History of Carpet Making in County Durham ...

Publisher: Durham County Council, Durham

Publication Date: 1984

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good Plus

Signed: Signed by the author

Edition: First Edition

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