| Title |
The heritage of cotton : the fibre of two worlds and many ages / by M.D.C. Crawford. |
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| Imprint |
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©1924. |
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| Description |
xix, 244 pages, 21 leaves of plates ; 25 cm |
| Content |
text txt |
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unmediated n |
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volume nc |
| Note |
Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index. |
| Contents |
General review -- Primitive culture -- Primitive technique -- The New World -- Peru -- India -- Europe -- England -- Eighteenth century: the age of the machine -- Cotton in the colonies -- The machine age in the United States and the growth of the cotton plantation -- Mill building in New England -- The South -- Research -- Conclusion. |
| Subject(s) |
Cotton -- History.
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Cotton growing.
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Cotton manufacture.
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