Coal-tar colors; Calico-printing; Dyes and dyeing; International Exhibition (1861 : London, England)
Includes mounted specimens of cloth. Included are textile samples from Wood and Wright, Calico printers and bleachers, Manchester (England); Edward Schunck and Simon Pincoffs, dye chemists, Manchester (England); E. Brooke and Co., dye chemists,...
Mounted samples of colored wool and cotton waste, etc. "Part first gives a descriptive account of the dye stuffs; if of vegetable origin where produced, how cultivated, and how prepared for use; if chemical, their composition, specific gravities,...
Embroidery; Tapestry; Textile fabrics; Lace and lace making; Wallpaper; Decoration and ornament
"This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed." "The material presented in the present volume constituted, for the most part, a series of articles which appeared in Good furniture magazine during the years 1915, 1916,...
Rest of title page: "...by Ellen P. Claydon, Head Mistress of Chuckery Council School, Walsall, Author of "Handiwork and Needlework" and joint author of "Knitting without specimens" and C.A. Claydon, Sewing Mistress, Tantarra Street Mixed School,...
Weaving; Weaving -- France -- History -- 19th century; Silk weaving -- France -- Lyon; Textile fabrics -- France -- Lyon; Textile machinery -- France -- History; Weaving -- Study and teaching -- France
Caption title, page [3]; Handwritten, and handdrawn diagrams; Includes mounted fabric samples; Autograph inscription inside front cover: Théodore Bon, Tourcoing, 1897. Ce livre, provenant de la bibliothèque de Mr. Ronze, ancien dessinateur et...
Handwritten note on inside of front cover gives names of dealers in Barmen, Germany and Paris (Lucas & Vorsteher, textile manufacturers, Wuppertal (Germany) and A. Porcher(?), rue d'Hauteville, Paris (France)). "Embroideries for night shirts."...
Title from spine no title page; List of the clans of Scotland with the badges of distinction used by them (2 ¡.) inserted at front; Illustrations are samples of clan plaids with clan flowers in watercolors; Bookplate of Elphinstone, Carberry...
No title page; Pencil note on inside front cover: 11 wash drawings on 2 pages over 200 tracings on 59 pages 33 original stripes, etc. [mounted] on 9 pages over 300 tracings of designs [mounted] on 43 pages. Circa 1880
