Excerpt from Wool, Vol. 1
It is hoped, also, that the student will find much to interest, especially in those chapters which deal with the introduction of the wool trade into this country - a phase Of the subject which has hitherto hardly had the attention it deserved.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book encompasses the complete history of the British wool industry, from its humble beginnings with the domestication of sheep over many millennia ago, to the development of advanced manufacturing techniques that would transform both Britain and the world. The author takes readers on a journey through the many ways that sheep shaped human history, from the ancient Roman wool trade to the modern fashion industry. The text explores Britain's central role in the wool industry, from the introduction of the Spanish merino to the development of the wool-combing machine. Throughout, the book offers insights into the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the impact of technological advancements on both society and nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330300794_0
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