Lace-Making In The Midlands: Past And Present (1900) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164214076)

Lace-Making In The Midlands: Past And Present is a book written by C. C. Channer in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history of lace-making in the Midlands region of England. It covers the different types of lace that were made in the region, including bobbin lace, needlepoint lace, and tambour lace. The book also provides a detailed account of the techniques used to make lace, as well as the tools and materials that were used.In addition to the technical aspects of lace-making, the book also delves into the social and economic history of the industry. It discusses the role of lace-making in the lives of women in the region, as well as the impact of industrialization on the industry. The book also includes profiles of some of the most influential lace-makers in the Midlands, as well as examples of their work.Overall, Lace-Making In The Midlands: Past And Present is an informative and engaging book for anyone interested in the history of lace-making in England. It provides a detailed look at the techniques, tools, and materials used in the industry, as well as the social and economic context in which it developed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: C. C. Channer, M. E. Roberts
ISBN-10: 1164214071
ISBN-13: 9781164214076
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d