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American Magazine of Art

Unique Textile Exhibit, ---. Amrican Magazine of Art, 4 pages. Posted June 19, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 784 KB PDF


America and Decorative Materials, Candee, Helen Churchill. Amrican Magazine of Art, October 1916, 6 pages. Posted June 19, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Appletons' Cyclopedia of Applied Mechanics

Calico Printing, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 6 pages. Posted March 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 960 KB PDF


Arts and Decoration

Block Magic, Harrington, John Walker. Arts and Decoration, Vol. 12 (1919-1920), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted June 18, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 856 KB PDF


Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club

American Screen-Printed Fabrics, Brunschwig, Zelina Comegys. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 32 (1948), 12 pages. Posted January 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Some Pattern Sources of 18th and 19th Century Printed Cottons, Cabot, Nancy Graves. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 33 (1949), 20 pages. Posted January 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.1 MB PDF


Henry Clouzot Collection of Printed Textiles at the Phildelphia Museumof Art: Highlighting Some Early Dutch Printed Fabrics, Carlano, Marianne. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 66 (1983), 22 pages. Posted December 1, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


"Ye Volunteers So Brave and Stout", Cavallo, Adolph S. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 43 (1959), 9 pages. Posted October 20, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Jean-Baptiste Huet; Master Designer of Toiles de Jouy, Holden, Agnes J. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 23 (1939), 31 pages. Posted October 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.1 MB PDF


Cotton Printing in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Little, Frances. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 22 (1938), 9 pages. Posted October 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Romantic Period of Cotton Printing in France, Morris, Frances. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 8 (1924), 10 pages. Posted November 18, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Printed Textiles in Russia, Sobolev, N. and Eugenia Tolmachoff (translator). The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 24 (1940), 61 pages. Note: Several related articles combined. Posted January 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.4 MB PDF


Chambers's Encyclopedia

Calico Printing, ---. Chambers's Encyclopedia Supplement, 1881, 3 pages. Posted February 4, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 756 KB PDF


Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, and Manufactures

Calico Printing, ---. Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, and Manfactures, 1853, 1 page. Posted February 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 396 KB PDF


Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture

Impression sur Étoffes [Printing on Cloth], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 52 pages. Posted October 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 6.2 MB PDF


Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed.

Textile-Printing, Cole, Alan Summerly. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 17 pages. Posted June 24, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.8 MB PDF


Engineering Weekly

Duplex or Double-Sided Fabric Printing Machine, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 27, 1894, 1 page. Posted August 11, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 356 KB PDF


Three-Colour Fabric Printing Machine, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 27, 1894, 1 page. Posted August 11, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 292 KB PDF


Great Industries of the United States

Calico Printing, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 10 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


House Beautiful

Chintz and Cretonne, Robis, Virginia. The House Beautiful, November 1915, 2 pages. Posted July 4, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 968 KB PDF


Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary

Calico Printing, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 4 pages. Posted August 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 692 KB PDF


Drying Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Padding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


[Printing], ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Note: Collected short articles. Posted August 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Printing Yarn, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary

Calico Printing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 528 KB PDF


Magazine of Art

Revival of the British Silk Industry, ---. Magazine of Art, 1898, 2 pages. Posted June 19, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 704 KB PDF


Melliand (specimen)

The Application of the Neolan Dyestuffs in Wool and Silk Printing, Bernhard, H. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 5 pages. Posted July 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 800 KB PDF


New Mordant Colours for Cotton Printing, Brehme, Walter. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 3 pages. Posted July 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 644 KB PDF


Printing of Acetate Silk and Fabrics Containing Acetate Silk, Gmelin and Kerth. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 6 pages. Posted July 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 904 KB PDF


Indigosols in Textile Printing, Kerth and Pfeffer. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 3 pages. Posted July 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 600 KB PDF


Stable Diazo Printing Colors and a New Explanation of the Constitution of Diazo Compounds, Sieber, W. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 5 pages. Posted July 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 824 KB PDF


A Rapid Method of Doffing or Changing Bobbins on Spinning or Doubling Frames, Toenniessne, E. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 4 pages. Posted July 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 704 KB PDF


Producing Raised Effects in Stripes on Fabrics, Wenzel, E. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 2 pages. Posted July 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF


Steam Aniline Black, Wosnessensky, N. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 5 pages. Posted July 6, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 708 KB PDF


New International Encyclopedia

Textile Printing, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 5 pages. Posted February 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 876 KB PDF


Nouveau Larousse Illustré

Impression [Printing on Fabric], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 2, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 496 KB PDF


Posselt's Textile Journal

Printing of Silk Warps for the Manufacture of Chiné Silk, ---. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 5 pages. Posted February 18, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF


Rees's Cyclopaedia

Colour, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1771, 11 pages. Posted March 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF


Repertory of Arts and Manufactures

Specification of Mr. Eckhardt's Patent for Cloth Hangings Resembling Damask, Lace, &c., Eckhardt, Francis Frederick. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 2 (1795), 3 pages. Posted June 4, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 492 KB PDF


Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. William Gillispie for his Invention of an Improved Method and Process of Printing, Colouring, or Staining Linens, Calicos or other Cloths, Gillispie. William. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 11 (1799), 6 pages. Posted June 10, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 648 KB PDF


Scientific American

Improvements in Calico Weaving, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 2, No. 44 (1847), 1 page. Posted March 6, 2005. CD (HWDA12). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 584 KB PDF


Zell's Encyclopedia

Calico Printing, ---. Zell's Encyclopedia, 1876, 2 pages. Posted April 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF


illustrations

---. Inside the New Cotton Textile, Printing and Dyeing Complex, China Pictorial, 1976, No. 3, 1 page. Note: Shashih. Posted September 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF


---. [Printing Machine in Bedsheet Factory], China Pictorial, 1976, No. 3, 1 page. Note: Shashih. Posted September 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


---. Shop of the Sana Textile Printing and Dyeing Mill, China Pictorial, 1975, No. 6, 1 page. Note: Yemen. Posted September 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


---. [The Calico Printers' Association, Ltd., Buenos Aires], Enciclopedia Comercial, 1922, 1 page. Posted January 18, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 692 KB PDF


---. Tungfeng Printing and Dyeing Mill, China Pictorial, 1975, No. 2, 1 page. Posted September 22, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


monographs

Lewis, Albert Buell. Block Prints from India for Textiles, Field Museum of Natural History, 1924, 30 pages. Posted December 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF


Schwartz, Paul R. Printing on Cotton at Ahmedabad, India in 1678, Calico Museum of Textiles, 1969, 40 pages. Posted December 26, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.1 MB PDF


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