Project Gutenberg 2016-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 93 Blanco, A. E. 1877 1945 19003765 Piece Goods Manual Fabrics described; textile, knit goods, weaving terms, etc., explained; with notes on the classification of samples. Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by deaurider, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Piece Goods Manual" by A. E. Blanco is a specialized textile reference manual compiled in the early 20th century. This publication serves as a comprehensive guide for members of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, detailing various types of fabrics, their constructions, terminologies, and trade classifications. The manual focuses on describing cotton, woolen, and other fabric types, making it valuable for those involved in the piece goods trade. The opening of the manual presents the purpose and scope of the work, emphasizing its role as a helpful resource to facilitate understanding of textiles among customs personnel. It acknowledges the collaborative efforts made to gather extensive information from industry experts, weavers, and merchants. Additionally, the preface highlights the complexity of textile nomenclature and the necessity for clarity in trade communications, setting the stage for the detailed descriptions and classifications that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Textile fabrics TS Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Engineering & Construction Browsing: Other 459526 458663 2024-10-21T17:25:51.338412 2023-09-22T13:40:00.899868 text/html text/html 443681 2016-06-03T09:46:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 682009 2016-06-03T09:46:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 644315 2024-10-21T17:26:02.664320 application/epub+zip 651289 2024-10-21T17:25:54.246336 application/epub+zip 187079 2024-10-21T17:25:52.220322 application/epub+zip 792853 2024-10-21T17:26:07.613229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 754293 2024-10-21T17:26:01.783272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291841 2022-09-23T20:04:48.208163 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325768 325567 2024-10-21T17:25:49.269304 2023-09-22T13:39:58.871853 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 325893 2016-06-03T09:46:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 107335 2016-06-03T09:46:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19302 2024-10-21T17:26:07.773253 application/rdf+xml 19084 2024-10-21T17:25:53.375427 image/jpeg 1869 2024-10-21T17:25:53.296288 image/jpeg 699911 2024-10-21T17:25:51.397332 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog