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Dictionary Of Textiles (1915)

Dictionary Of Textiles (1915)

Harmuth, Louis

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ISBN10: 1164620843
ISBN13: 9781164620846
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.38 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Dictionary of Textiles, written by Louis Harmuth and published in 1915, is a comprehensive reference book that provides detailed information on various aspects of textiles. The book is divided into two sections, the first of which covers the history, production, and properties of textiles, while the second section is a comprehensive glossary of textile terms. The first section of the book provides a detailed overview of the history of textiles, including information on the development of textile production techniques, the use of natural and synthetic fibers, and the various methods used to dye and finish textiles. It also includes a discussion of the physical and chemical properties of textiles, including their strength, elasticity, and resistance to wear and tear.The second section of the book is a comprehensive glossary of textile terms, including definitions of technical terms, descriptions of different types of fabrics and fibers, and explanations of various textile production techniques. The glossary also includes information on the uses and applications of different types of textiles, as well as a list of common textile abbreviations and symbols.Overall, the Dictionary of Textiles is an essential reference book for anyone interested in the history, production, and properties of textiles, as well as for professionals working in the textile industry. Its comprehensive coverage of textile terminology and production techniques makes it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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