Silk; its origin, culture, and manufacture; . ^-n^o-^ SILK Its Origin, Culture, andManufacture 1 I ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKENAT THE CORTICELLI SILK MILLS, ANDBY COLORED PLATES REPRODUCEDFROM ORIGINAL JAPANESE PHO-TOGRAPHS ESPECIALLYCOLORED BYHAND Price 50 Cent a (?.. UIU, THE CORTICELLI SILK MILLS FLORENCE. MASSACHUSETTS .1// Uifihts ReaerrerJ / 63\^ IP V. Branch of the Mulberry Tree—Showing Berries. 1 I f MS0SG4 Publishers Note. A growing demand from teachers and others for areliable and concise book of information on silk culturehas prompted the preparation of this lit


Silk; its origin, culture, and manufacture; . ^-n^o-^ SILK Its Origin, Culture, andManufacture 1 I ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKENAT THE CORTICELLI SILK MILLS, ANDBY COLORED PLATES REPRODUCEDFROM ORIGINAL JAPANESE PHO-TOGRAPHS ESPECIALLYCOLORED BYHAND Price 50 Cent a (?.. UIU, THE CORTICELLI SILK MILLS FLORENCE. MASSACHUSETTS .1// Uifihts ReaerrerJ / 63\^ IP V. Branch of the Mulberry Tree—Showing Berries. 1 I f MS0SG4 Publishers Note. A growing demand from teachers and others for areliable and concise book of information on silk culturehas prompted the preparation of this little pamphlet. No more gratifying reception was ever accorded atext-book than has been given this little work on theorigin, culture, and manufacture of silk. Since the firstedition published in 1895, the sale of the book has beentruly remarkable. It is distinctly an educational work, embracing as itdoes the most interesting facts gathered from the ex-perience of years of scientific and practical study devotedto the rearing of this wonderful insect. We may be par-doned for thinking that perhaps no other concern isbetter qualified to undertake the publication of such awork, since for over seventy years the products of theCorticelli Silk Mills have been the recognized standardof the silk thread world. In presenting this revised and enlarged edition it is ourdesire to thanksilkitsorigincul00shef


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