American Silk Manufacture (1887)

American Silk Manufacture is a historic book written by William Cornelius Wyckoff in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the silk industry in America during the late 19th century. It covers the history of silk production, the different types of silk fabrics, and the processes involved in silk manufacturing. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the American silk industry, including competition from foreign producers and the lack of government support. The book is well-researched and includes detailed information on the various silk mills and factories in America at the time. It is a valuable resource for historians, textile enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of American industry.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.