A Treatise on the Origin, Progressive Improvement, and Present State of the Silk Manufacture (Classic Reprint)Excerpt from A Treatise on the Origin, Progressive Improvement, and Present State of the Silk Manufacture Narrative of his shipwreck, and consequent Discovery Of certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea. With a Detail Of many Extraordinary Events in his Life, from 1733 to 1749, as writ ten ih his own Diary. Edited by Miss jane porter. 3 vols. Post 8vo. Ll. 118. 6d. Boards. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |