The Flax And Tow Spinner's Complete Calculator: A Clear And Concise System Of Calculating Through Every Process Of Line And Tow Preparing And Spinning (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437164183)

The Flax And Tow Spinner's Complete Calculator, written by William Pickles and published in 1849, is a comprehensive guide to the process of preparing and spinning flax and tow. The book provides a clear and concise system for calculating every step of the process, from the initial preparation of the fibers to the final spinning of the thread. The book is written specifically for flax and tow spinners, and it is designed to be a practical tool for those working in the industry. The author provides detailed instructions for each step of the process, including the selection and preparation of the fibers, the use of various tools and machinery, and the spinning of the thread itself. Throughout the book, Pickles emphasizes the importance of precision and accuracy in the spinning process. He provides numerous tables and formulas to help spinners calculate the correct measurements and quantities of materials needed for each stage of the process. Overall, The Flax And Tow Spinner's Complete Calculator is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the flax and tow spinning industry. It provides a thorough and practical guide to the process of preparing and spinning these fibers, and it is written in a clear and accessible style that is easy to understand and follow.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: William Pickles
ISBN-10: 1437164188
ISBN-13: 9781437164183
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d