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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10562216952100 |
| SKU: | A5/2606/U337 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1455 (31) |
| Category: |
Hobbies & Crafts |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
TEXTILES: Fiber to Fabric
by M. David Potter
Bernard P. Corbman
DESCRIPTION
Format: small cloth board hardcover
Published: Gregg Publishing Division 1954, 2nd edition
Size (mm): 160 w x 235 h x 20 d
Pages: 344
SKU: A5/2606/U337
ABOUT
Serves as a comprehensive educational guide covering everything from raw natural fibers (wool, cotton, linen) to the early synthetic fibers of the era (like rayon and nylon).
It walks the reader step-by-step through the commercial processes of harvesting raw material, spinning yarn, weaving, dyeing, and evaluating fabric quality for consumer use.
This specific edition is highly regarded by collectors, weavers, and textile historians for its mid-century graphic design and its foundational breakdown of textile manufacturing.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome images and drawings.
CONDITION
Excellent with light wear on covers and pages edges, heavy marks on end papers, pages clean, binding tight.
IMAGES
Are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce
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