THE TEXTILES OF WALES
Written by Ann Sutton.
Stock no. 1824662
Published by Bellew Publishing. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A history, resource book and guide to the background, traditions and present directions of the textile industry of Wales. A splendid tribute to Welsh craftmanship. Photography by David Cripps. Foreword by J. Geraint Jenkins. ISBN: 0947792074. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-creased and lightly scuffed, tiny closed tear (no loss) to lower front edge of spine.

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DEVELOPMENT OF POWER IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY FROM 1700 - 1930
Written by Richard L. Hills.
Stock no. 1824402
Published by Landmark Publishing. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Landmark Collector's Library. How the power requirements of the textile industry evolved over the years. Hand spinning and weaving are described so that principles of later power-driven machinery may be understood. The main theme is cotton, but mechanisation in the wool and silk industries are examined as well. Mainly covers Yorkshire, Lancashire and the west of England. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781843063506. Light vertical crease to front endpaper. Contents fine. Minor scuffing to pictorial dustwrapper.

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RENAISSANCE VELVETS
Written by Lisa Monnas.
Stock no. 2138870
Published by V&a Publishing. 1st 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, white title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781851776566. A few light marks to covers.

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THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN NORTH WALES
Written by A.H. Dodd.
Stock no. 2137974
Published by University of Wales. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The book covers every aspect of the changes which the industrial revolution brought to life in North Wales. The pre-industrial society, the landed proprietors, enclosures, communications, the metal industry, collieries and quarries, the woollen and textile industries, the new capitalists and the labouring poor. xl 439 pages. 2nd edition. Bumping to corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks; browned to spine and edges.

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HISTORY OF THE HUDDERSFIELD WOOLLEN INDUSTRY
Written by William B. Crump; Gertrude Ghorbal.
Stock no. 1823402
Published by Kirklees Leisure Services. 1st thus 1988. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Kirklees Historical Reprints Vol 2. Originally published in 1935. Limited edition of 1,000 numbered copies. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900746262. A nice, clean copy - this is copy 350. Cream and green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, faint surface paper damage to top front corner from removal of a label.

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TRANSATLANTIC INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: THE DIFFUSION OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGIES BETWEEN BRITAIN AND AMERICA, 1790-1830S
Written by David J. Jeremy.
Stock no. 2136384
Published by The MIT Press. 1st USA 1981. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Green cloth with white title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0631127852. Slight bowing to front cover. Marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears/chips.

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THE TROWBRIDGE WOOLLEN INDUSTRY AS ILLUSTRATED BY THE STOCK BOOKS OF JOHN AND THOMAS CLARK 1804-1824
Written by R.P. Beckinsale.
Stock no. 2136013
Published by Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1st 1951. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black title to spine. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Records Branch Volume vi For the Year 1950. Print run of 350 copies. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some spotting/foxing to covers. Page edge browning.

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DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATING THE WILTSHIRE TEXTILE TRADES IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Julia De L. Mann.
Stock no. 2136012
Published by Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1964. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black title to spine. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Records Branch Volume XIX For the Year 1963. Print run of 350 copies. Some marks to covers; bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to outer page edges.

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JAMES HARGREAVES AND THE SPINNING JENNY
Written by Chris Aspin; D. Chapman.
Stock no. 2135652
Published by Helmshore Local History Society. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to front. B/w photos. 79 pages. Uneven fading to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Some page corners are creased. Wrapper is unevenly faded with foxing and chips and nicks; a little loss.

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A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE MORRIS MOVEMENT
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810361
Published by Morris & Company. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition.

And of the Firm Founded by William Morris to carry out his Designs and the Industries Revived or Started by him. Written to commemorate the firm's fiftieth anniversary in June 1911. Small format, cardwraps. B/w plates. 63 pages. Edges worn, covers lightly browned. Top & tail of spine worn. Scattered foxspots throughout. Some hinges pulled but binding tight.

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THE COSTUMES AND TEXTILES OF INDIA
Written by Jamila Brij Bhushan.
Stock no. 810715
Published by F. Lewis Limited. 1st 1958. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. 17 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations and photographs. Attractive pictorial wrapper is slightly chipped at edges.

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THE WORLD OF ROZOME WAX-RESIST TEXTILES OF JAPAN
Written by Betsy Sterling Benjamin.
Stock no. 597676
Published by Kodansha International Ltd.. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Wax-Resist Textiles of Japan. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Indepth interviews with 17 contemporary artists form the heart of this volume. With diverse styles, methods and materials. A carefully illustrated process section outlines everything textile artists might need to know. ISBN: 477001774X. REDUCED FROM £200.

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