The culture of silk : or, An essay on its rational practice and improvement. In four parts. I. On the raising and planting of mulberry trees. II. On hatching and rearing the silkworms. III. On obtaining their silk, and breed. IV. On reeling their silk-pods : for the use of the American colonies

By

Pullein, Samuel, active 1734-1760
Pullein, Samuel, fl 1734-1760

Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768
Mynde, James, 1702-1771

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for A. Millar, 1758

Notes

Includes index.

Plates signed by Ja. Mynde as engraver.

Signatures: A-T⁸ U⁴ X².

On last p. is Millar's advertisement for Pullein's poetical translation of Vida's Silkworm, and Game of chess.

Errata, p. 299.

Subjects

18th century , Early works to 1800 , England , Engravings , Sericulture , United States

Call Number

SF547 .P98 1758

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.22082
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/agr04000334
OCLC: 1507098