Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dictionary of Dyeing and Calico Printing"" is a comprehensive guide to the substances and processes involved in dyeing and printing on calico fabric. Written by Charles O'Neill and originally published in 1869, this book provides a detailed overview of the various methods used in the textile industry for coloring and decorating fabrics. It includes information on the properties of different dyes, the chemical processes involved in dyeing, and the techniques used in calico printing. The book is organized alphabetically, with entries for each substance and process, and includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts presented. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of textile manufacturing or the science of dyeing and printing.Containing A Brief Account Of All The Substances And Processes In Use In The Arts Of Dyeing And Printing Textile Fabrics, With Practical Receipts And Scientific Information, To Which Is Added An Essay On Coal Tar Colors And Their Application To Dyeing And Calico Printing, With An Appendix.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.
