The American Woolen Manufacturer: A Practical Treatise On The Manufacture Of Woolens (1872)

By George C. Burns

Book Overview

""The American Woolen Manufacturer: A Practical Treatise On The Manufacture Of Woolens"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of woolen manufacturing, written by George C. Burns in 1872. The book covers all aspects of the woolen manufacturing process, from the selection and preparation of raw materials to the finishing and marketing of finished products. The author provides detailed instructions on the various stages of woolen manufacturing, including carding, spinning, weaving, dyeing, and finishing. He also discusses the different types of woolen fabrics, their properties, and their uses. The book is aimed at woolen manufacturers, but it is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of textile manufacturing in the United States. The author provides a wealth of information on the technological advancements that have shaped the industry, as well as the economic and social factors that have influenced its development. Overall, ""The American Woolen Manufacturer"" is an informative and practical guide that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of woolen manufacturing in the late 19th century.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: 116396431X
• ISBN13: 9781163964316
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"