Cotton :

Date1898

MediumPaper

Dimensions9 1/2 x 7 x 1 in. (24.1 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm)

Object numberTS1542 .B873 1898

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionFull title: "Cotton its Uses, Varieties, Fiber Structure, Cultivation, and Preparation for the Market and as an Article of Commerce, also the Manufacture of Cotton Seed Oil, Cotton Seed Meal and Fertilizers, with Especial Reference to Cotton Growing, Ginning, and Oil Pressing in the United States. By C. P. Brooks. Director of the American Correspondence School of Textiles. Author of 'Cotton Manufacturing' and 'Weaving Calculations'; Former Examiner to the City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education; United States Member of the Bureau of the Inter-National Congress on Technical Education. New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 12 Cortlandt Street. London: E. & F. N. Spon, Limited, 125 Strand. Lowell, Mass.: Christopher P. Brooks. 1898. All rights reserved."

Light green book cloth hard cover with gilt embossed lettering and an illustrated embossed cotton plant. Floral green and white patterned endpapers.

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