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The weaver and housewife's pocket-book : containing rules for the right making of linen cloth : wherein is shown, what should be the weight of each hank of yarn, that is fit for any hundred of the reed, and likewise, the number of right telled yarn, in spinels, slips, and cuts, that will be sufficient to make any number of ells, from 1 to 60, in a 6 to 25 hundred inclusive : with several useful tables of Dutch weight, and the measure of the Dutch reeds on the Scots ell : to which is subjoined, a distinct receipt for boiling of yarn after the Dutch method : all necessary for the improvement of the linen trade / by David Ramsay.
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ramsay, David, weaver in Dalkeith
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Linen--Scotland--Tables.
- Linen.
- Weaving--Scotland--Tables.
- Weaving.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Tables (Data)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Printed for the author, 1750.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08503.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65347949
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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