- FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING- (One of Only 7000 Copies)- Original publisher's bound SOFTCOVER, VERY GOOD+; light wear. 244 pp. with Index. The TRADITIONAL ART and CRAFT of HAND WEAVING CLOTH from NATURAL FIBERS, and the implications of INDUSTRY, INDUSTRIAL WEAVING, FACTORIES, MILLS, COTTON MILL, FACTORY PRODUCTION of the TEXTILE on the people and community who traditionally relied on the craft to make a living, income. On the theme of ECONOMICS of VILLAGE INDUSTRIES, ECONOMY, ECONOMICS, INDUSTRY and the TRADITIONAL HANDCRAFT of SPINNING, WEAVING, the financial impact on SPINNERS and their COMMUNITY who WEAVE TEXTILES by HAND from HAND SPUN YARN in INDIA. Seller Inventory # ABE-1680379290403

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Bibliographic Details

Title: KHADI (Hand-Spun Cloth): Why and How

Publisher: Navajivan Publishing House, Ahmedabad, India

Publication Date: 1959

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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Located in western Maine one hour north of Portland in the Oxford Hills and Lakes Region, THE MAINE BOOKHOUSE, formerly 'Shoestring Books,' was established as a family-owned and operated 'brick & mortar' bookstore in 2002... With over 14,000 TITLES IN STOCK and ready to ship anywhere in the world, we now offer a large, diverse, and eclectic selection of quality, new & gently read books including collectible children's, first editions, signed books, classic literature, best-selling fiction, the uncommon and more... Curious minds will find every imaginable subject in paperback and hardcover at affordable prices starting at just $1... THE MAINE BOOKHOUSE is a destination unto itself... We buy, sell and trade the best books everyday, around the world. We also offer free quotes, free appraisals and free shipping in the Continental US. WE ARE NOT YOUR AVERAGE BOOKSTORE! Thank you very much for your interest in THE MAINE BOOKHOUSE... We look forward to serving all of your book needs!

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