The Early Development of the American Cotton Textile Industry: I. Introduction of the Power Loom and Origin of Lowell By Nathan Appleton, II. Introduction and Early Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in the United States By Samuel Batchelder
by N. Appleton, Nathan; Batchelder, Samuel
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New York, New York: Harper & Row, 1969. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 144 informative and historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations and photographs! "Whether considered an industrial revolution, a take-off into self-sustained growth, or merely a surge in industrial development, the profound economic changes which began in Britain during the latter part of the eighteenth century, and in the United States a little later, cannot be questioned. The cotton textile industry played a signifcant role in this era of rapid development, perhaps a leading role............" -------- from the Introduction.. Reprint. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Title
- The Early Development of the American Cotton Textile Industry: I. Introduction of the Power Loom and Origin of Lowell By Nathan Appleton, II. Introduction and Early Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in the United States By Samuel Batchelder
- Author
- N. Appleton, Nathan; Batchelder, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- HISTORY TEXTILE INDUSTRY AMERICAN COTTON BUSINESS UNITED STATES 18TH CENTURY 19TH
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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