ISBN: 9781333849955 - the textile industries, vol. 1: a practical guide to fibres, yarns and fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture; including preparation of ... dyeing and finishing (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the textile industry, tracing its evolution from ancient origins to present-day practices. The author provides a detailed account of the different methods used to prepare and process textile fibers, including spinning, felting, weaving, knitting, and lacemaking. They also examine the historical development of textile machinery and the impact of technological advancements on the industry. The book delves into the various types of textile fibers, both natural and man-made, discussing their properties and uses. It also explores the social and economic factors that have shaped the textile industry, including the role of guilds, trade unions, and international trade. The author offers insights into the environmental impact of textile production and discusses sustainable practices for the future of the industry. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, science, and cultural significance of textiles. 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.…