Project Gutenberg 2016-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 158 Blanco, A. E. 1877 1945 19003765 Piece Goods Manual Fabrics described; textile, knit goods, weaving terms, etc., explained; with notes on the classification of samples. Produced by deaurider, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Piece Goods Manual" by A. E. Blanco is a specialized textile reference manual compiled in the early 20th century. This publication serves as a comprehensive guide for members of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, detailing various types of fabrics, their constructions, terminologies, and trade classifications. The manual focuses on describing cotton, woolen, and other fabric types, making it valuable for those involved in the piece goods trade. The opening of the manual presents the purpose and scope of the work, emphasizing its role as a helpful resource to facilitate understanding of textiles among customs personnel. It acknowledges the collaborative efforts made to gather extensive information from industry experts, weavers, and merchants. Additionally, the preface highlights the complexity of textile nomenclature and the necessity for clarity in trade communications, setting the stage for the detailed descriptions and classifications that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Textile fabrics TS Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Engineering & Construction Browsing: Other Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 459710 2025-06-21T04:44:03.102327 text/html 423434 2024-10-23T00:40:41 text/html 644437 2025-06-21T04:44:13.976271 application/epub+zip 651326 2025-06-21T04:44:05.171305 application/epub+zip 187116 2025-06-21T04:44:04.060314 application/epub+zip 792799 2025-06-21T04:44:18.987302 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 754495 2025-06-21T04:44:12.831320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291841 2022-09-23T20:04:48.208163 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325567 2023-09-22T13:39:58.871853 text/plain 305774 2024-10-23T00:40:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15333 2025-06-21T04:44:19.152746 application/rdf+xml 19084 2025-06-21T04:44:04.234321 image/jpeg 1869 2025-06-21T04:44:04.152315 image/jpeg 699973 2025-06-21T04:44:03.166366 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog