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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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