Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide for textile workers in the early 20th century, specifically those involved in the intricate processes of winding, warping, doubling, and quilling yarn, especially silk. It delves into the practical realities of working with these materials in a factory setting, offering detailed instructions and observations gleaned from years of hands-on experience. The author, a seasoned professional himself, provides readers with a wealth of knowledge covering everything from the proper treatment of different fibers to the nuances of knot tying, machine operation, and identifying common defects. The book further explores the challenges of managing a workforce, addressing issues like finding qualified operatives, maximizing efficiency, minimizing waste, and ensuring quality control. This book goes beyond simply detailing techniques, offering insightful commentary on the importance of skill, cleanliness, and a careful eye to detail in producing high-quality fabrics. It is a valuable historical artifact that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century textile production. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332755868_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332755868
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332755868
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)