Katharine paddock hess (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. Blue cloth binding. Third, revised edition. Int. good. Black and white photos and illustrations. 530 pages. Some notes made in pencil on sides of pages. Owners name on fep. Photos and Illustrations (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Author: Katharine Paddock Hess Full Title: Textile Fibers and Their Use The book contains numerous black and white line drawings illustrating textile construction, weaves, and properties. It also includes black and white photographic plates depicting various fibers and materials, such as kapok. Katharine Paddock Hess was a respected academic in clothing and textiles, serving as an Associate Professor Emeritus at Kansas State College. Her comprehensive work, "Textile Fibers and Their Use," became a standard reference, evidenced by its multiple revised editions. This 1958 edition offers a detailed look into the fibers commonly used at the time, encompassing both traditional materials like wool and cotton, and then-contemporary synthetics such as fiberglass. Such texts are valuable for historians of technology, industrial design, and home economics, providing insight into the scientific advancements and practical applications that shaped the textile industry and consumer goods in the mid-20th century. J. B. Lippincott Company was a well-established American publisher, particularly known for its educational and scientific texts. Condition: Exterior - The spine shows overall toning and some fading to the printed title and author text. The woven pattern graphic at the bottom is clear. The tan linen cloth boards show general age toning and light rubbing. The front cover displays the title, edition, and woven pattern graphic clearly. The back cover is clean with general toning. There is light wear to the board edges and corners. The binding is sound and the hinges are firm. Interior - Pages are clean and crisp. A handwritten inscription in blue ink "Carlene Malone / 225 Cousins Hall" is present on the front free endpaper. There is underlining in pen and pencil throughout the book but it does not distract.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Missing. Sixth edition. Water-rippling on top of many page edges. Name on first page; pencil underlining on a handful of pages.

hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Binding tight, pages have marking and underlining scattered throughout, name on front endpaper. Cover shelf worn, light soil, bumped corners. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. Third edition, rewritten and reset. Small ex-lib signs to the spine and preliminaries. Some rubbing and darkening to the book edges and spine. The textblock shows typical toning and a little dust and the main body of text is brighter with a good binding.…

New edition. Completely rewritten & reset text of 1931 edition of same title. Text clean; some wear to spine & board corners, with scribble on back board Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 284 illustrations; The third, revised, edition; Wide-ranging study of textiles and the textile industry; Hardback: blue cloth decorated in red; Binding a little slanted, some cover wear, especially round spine, letter 'N' inked on spine, mark to rear pastedown, previous owner's small stamp to front pastedown, vg-; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage charges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1948 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 628 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 628 Hess, Katharine (Paddock), 1880-.…