The Silk culture in the United States
Subtitle: embracing complete accounts of the latest and most approved modes of hatching, rearing and feeding the silk-worm, managing a cocoonery, reeling, spinning and manufacturing the silk ... : with brief historical sketches of the silk business, natural history of the silk-worm, the mulberry, &c ... : to which is added Blydenburgh's manual of the silk culture, statistics of silk imports, &c. &c
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 33662.10; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Published: 1844
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Sericulture; Silk industry; Silkworms
Notes: "The work ... has been prepared ... with the aid of Mr. I.R. Barbour ... [W]e have profited by the article on silk in Dr. Ure's ... dictionary of arts and sciences, Mr. Bliss's report on silk ... to the legislature of Ohio, Mr. Colman's report to the Massachusetts legislature &c.; while we have quoted entire the silk manual of ... Mr. Blydenburgh." -- Cf. Advertisement.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 33662.10.

Includes bibliographical references.