The history of silk, cotton, linen, wool, and other fibrous substances including observations on spinning, dyeing, and weaving : also an account of the pastoral life of the ancients, their social state and attainments in the domestic arts : with appendices on Pliny's Natural history, on the origin and manufacture of linen and cotton paper, on felting, netting, &c. : deduced from copious and authentic sources.

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