The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained: With an Appendix on the Preparation of Jacquard Cards, and Practical Hints to Learners of Jacquard Designing, With 230 Illustrations [1st Edition]

Posselt, E. A.

Published by Published Under the Auspices of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, Philadelphia, PA, 1888

About this Item

127pp, [1], [15 pages of advertisements], printed on glossy paper, bound in the original brown cloth, with the binding tight, the inner hinges are starting to crack. Two of the plates are folding [no tears], with a fabric sample laid-in. Covers show corner wear, with slight edge loss to the upper spine area, small ring stain on the front cover. Interior pages slightly age toned. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Contents include *The History of the Jacquard Machine *Illustration of the Different Parts of the Jacquard Machine - Method of Operation, etc. *Jacquard Harness , the Comber-Boards *Tying Up the Jacquard Harness *Modifications of the Single Lift Jacquard Machine *Tying-Up of Jacquard Harness for Two-ply Ingrain Carpet *Preparing and Stamping of Jacquard Cards *Lacing of Jacquard Cards *Squared Designing Paper for the Different Textile Fabrics Executed on the Jacquard Machine *Sketching of Designs for Textile Fabrics to be Executed on the Jacquard Machine, and more. Seller Inventory # 010472

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained:...

Publisher: Published Under the Auspices of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, Philadelphia, PA

Publication Date: 1888

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition