Laborsaving Looms: A Brief Treatise On Plain Weaving (1907)

Laborsaving Looms: A Brief Treatise On Plain Weaving (1907) is a book written by George Otis Draper that explores the history and mechanics of looms used in the textile industry. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of looms and their functions, with a focus on the development of labor-saving technologies in the weaving process. Draper delves into the intricacies of plain weaving, including the preparation of the warp and weft, the operation of the loom, and the finishing of the fabric. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the technical aspects of weaving. Overall, Laborsaving Looms is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of the textile industry, particularly those involved in the design and operation of weaving equipment.And The Recent Improvements In That Line, With Special Reference To The Northrop Looms Manufactured By Draper Company, Hopedale, Massachusetts.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.