Handbook Of The Collection Illustrative Of The Wild Silks Of India

By Thomas Wardle

Book Overview

The ""Handbook Of The Collection Illustrative Of The Wild Silks Of India"" is a comprehensive guide to the wild silks of India, written by Thomas Wardle. The book provides a detailed overview of the different types of wild silks found in India, including their characteristics, uses, and cultural significance. Wardle also discusses the history of silk production in India, as well as the role of wild silks in the country's economy and culture. The book is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs of the different types of wild silks, as well as examples of their use in traditional Indian textiles. This handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and production of silk in India.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163230731
• ISBN13: 9781163230732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"