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The History Of Wool And Woolcombing (1889)

The History Of Wool And Woolcombing (1889)

Burnley, James

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161835555
ISBN13: 9781161835557
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 3.25
Height: 1.13 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History of Wool and Woolcombing is a book written by James Burnley in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of wool and woolcombing, from the earliest times to the 19th century. The author explores the origins of wool production, the development of woolcombing techniques, and the social and economic impact of the wool trade on society.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the history of wool and woolcombing. The first section provides an overview of the early history of wool production, including the use of wool in clothing and the development of woolen fabrics. The second section discusses the development of woolcombing techniques, including the use of hand combs and the invention of the woolcombing machine.The third section of the book explores the social and economic impact of the wool trade on society. The author discusses the role of wool in the development of the textile industry, the impact of wool production on rural communities, and the growth of the wool trade in Europe and America.Overall, The History of Wool and Woolcombing is a fascinating account of the history of one of the world's most important textiles. The book provides a wealth of information on the origins of wool production, the development of woolcombing techniques, and the social and economic impact of the wool trade on society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of textiles, the wool trade, or the social and economic history of the 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.

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