Hand Wool Combing and Spinning.

Bedford. Ruth Bean. 1974. Soft Cover. Orange wraps with black illustrations. Condition. Fine. This book contains Methods of Hand Spinning in Egypt and Sudan by Grace M. Crowfoot Reprinted with permission from the original Bankfield Museum Notes, Halifax, England. Contains 28 plates which have been reproduced from the original photographs. this book captures many of the African and Near East ways of spinning. It does so by featuring photographs and illustrations of the tools and heritage of spinning and cultures who carried on traditions and improved techniques. 51 pages including index plus 10 pages of notes from the Bankfield Museum.