• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Silk Goods Of America: A Brief Account Of The Recent Improvements And Advances Of Silk Manufacture In The United States (1879)

The Silk Goods Of America: A Brief Account Of The Recent Improvements And Advances Of Silk Manufacture In The United States (1879)

Paperback

Sports GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165594900
ISBN13: 9781165594900
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Silk Goods of America is a book written by William Cornelius Wyckoff in 1879. The book provides a brief account of the recent improvements and advances of silk manufacture in the United States. The author discusses the history of silk production in America, from the early days of the colonies to the present day. He describes the different types of silk that are produced in the United States, including raw silk, spun silk, and silk goods. Wyckoff also discusses the various methods of silk production, including the cultivation of silk worms, the spinning of silk, and the weaving of silk into finished goods. He provides detailed information on the machinery used in silk production, as well as the different types of silk looms and other equipment. The author also discusses the economic and social impact of the silk industry on the United States, including the creation of jobs and the growth of the economy. Overall, The Silk Goods of America is an informative and comprehensive guide to the history and current state of silk production in the United States. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American industry and the development of the American economy.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.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies