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Title: The textile manufactures of the ancients : embracing the history of silk, linen, cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances : deduced from Yate's (sic) Textrinum antiquorum, and other authentic sources
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Practical Manufacturer Yates, James, 1789-1871. Textrinum antiquorum
Subjects: Textile industry Textile fabrics, Ancient
Publisher: Boston : Printed for the author
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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:£?hsii s@©mb< THE TEXTILE MANUFACTURES THE AXCIEXTS EMBRRACIXG THE HISTORY OF SILK, LINEN, COTTON, WOOL. AND OTHER FIBROUS BUB8TAXCE8. DEDUCED FROM YATF/S TEXTRINUM ANTIQUORUM, AND OTHER AUTHENTIC SOCRCEJ BY A PRACTICAL MANUFACTURER. TRATED BY STEEL ENGRAVINGS. BOSTON:PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, AND SOLD BY SUBSCRIPTION ONLY. 1873. PREFACE History, until a recent period, was mainly a record of gi-gantic crimes and their consequent miseries. The dazzlingglow of its narrations lighted never the path of the peacefulHusbandman, as his noiseless, incessant exertions transformedthe howling wilderness into a blooming and fruitful garden, butgleamed and danced on the armor of the Warrior as he rodeforth to devastate and destroy. One year of his labors sufficedto undo what the former had patiently achieved through cen-turies ; and the campaign was duly chronicled while the laborsit blighted were left to oblivion. The written annals of a na-tion trace vividly the course of its corruption andtextilemanufactu00prac

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