A compendious history of cotton manufacture / Richard Guest
Series: Cass library of industrial classics. No.16 Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016Description: 70 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781138976177
- 22 677.21 GUE
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Contents
chapter 1.
National and general importance of cotton manufacture
chapter II
Early modes of spinning and weaving
chapter III
Improved methods of management and disposal of manufactured cottons
chapter IV
Invention of the spinning jenny
chapter V
Invention of the water frame, or Throstle
chapter VI
The carding engine
chapter VII
Some account of the life of sir Richard Arkwright
chapter VIII
Mis-statements of foregoing facts
chapter IX
Invention of the mule and exportation of twist
chapter X
Change of character and manners, in the population by the extension of the cotton manufacture
chapter XI
Moral and religious character of weavers
chapter XII
The steam loom
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