Author(s): Richard L. Hills

RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | TRANSPORT

Based on the practical experience of collecting, displaying and demonstrating the textile machines and mill engines. This book covers the techniques of spinning and weaving primarily in the cotton industry and shows how the demand for power in the ever expanding mills rose from around five horse power before 1750 to over 3000 horsepower by 1900.

2008. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine, unclipped d/w. Scans available if required.