Fabric of the Hills: The Interwoven Story of Textiles and the Landscape of the South Pennines
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Standing Conference of South Pennine Authorities, 1989. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Unpaginated, about 80 pages, each with a b&w photo and text. Contents include In the beginning: geological origins and rural traditions of the Pennines; Domestic calm before industrial storm: the domestic textile industry; Early mills and improveed machines; from weavers cottage to powered mill; The great industrial revolution : muck and brass; Twenteith century changes: one more chapter in teh Pennine saga. Map at back is intact and unused.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141057
- Title
- Fabric of the Hills: The Interwoven Story of Textiles and the Landscape of the South Pennines
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Standing Conference of South Pennine Authorities
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Yorkshire, Dales, Peak, District, Lancashire, Cotton, Worsted, Weaving, Water Power Mill, Textiles, Production, History, Landscape, England, English , Railways, canals
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Pistil Books Online
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Seattle, Washington
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