1984. 135pp. B&W illustrations. Contents: 1. Historical Introduction: The Origins of Carpet Making; Carpet Making in Europe; Carpet Making in Britain; The Beginning, Growth and Definition of the Power Loom. 2. Weaving in Durham City: Pre-Gilbert Henderson; Gilbert Hendeson; John and William Henderson; Hugh Mackay. 3. Personal Reminiscences: William Henderson; Walter Shea; L.H. Mackay; John Mackay, O.B.E. Author's signature to title page thus, "Kindest Regards, Walter Shea".The book is in excellent condition. There are no other inscriptions and all contents are tight and clean.

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Title

A History of Carpet Making in County Durham (Durham County Library. Local History Publications No.17)

Publisher

Durham County Council, Durham

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0902178180

ISBN 13

9780902178182

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

First Edition

Condition

Very Good Plus

Signed

Signed by the author

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