A Practical Detail of the Cotton Manufacture of the United States of America; and the State of the Cotton Manufacture of That Country Contrasted and Compared with that of Great Britain; with Comparative Estimates of the Cost of Manufacturing in Both Countries. Illustrated by Appropriate Engravings. Also, a Brief Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in America, and Statistical Notices of Various Manufacturing Districts in the United States
by Montgomery, James
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- Title
- A Practical Detail of the Cotton Manufacture of the United States of America; and the State of the Cotton Manufacture of That Country Contrasted and Compared with that of Great Britain; with Comparative Estimates of the Cost of Manufacturing in Both Countries. Illustrated by Appropriate Engravings. Also, a Brief Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in America, and Statistical Notices of Various Manufacturing Districts in the United States
- Author
- Montgomery, James
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Niven
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1840
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.19 lbs
- Keywords
- AMERICAN HISTORY COTTON MANUFACTURE MANUFACTURING PLANTATIONS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA US GREAT BRITAIN BRITISH ENGLISH INDUSTRY
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