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PAMPHLET

Title:  
Fornello per le filande de seta
Creators:
Società patriotica di Milano | Amoretti, Carlosecretary
Publication:
Milano, n.d.]
Notes:  
Cover title. Includes bibliographical refernces.
Call #:  
PAM. V.1101, NO.32
Extent:
[5] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects:  



BOOK

Title:  
View of the silk trade
Creator:
Badnall, Richard.
Publication:
London, 1828.
Call #:  
638.1 P19
Extent:
VIII 108 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:  



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Sopra una nuova sofisticazione riscontrata nei tessuti di seta
Parent:
Venice R. istituto veneto. Atti. v. 56
Creator:
Spica, Giovanni.
Publication:
Venice R. istituto veneto, Venezia, 1898.
Call #:  
506.45 V55A
Extent:
p.346-350 ;
Subjects:  



ANALYTIC

Title:  
On the origin of the natural coloration of silks of Lepidoptera
Parent:
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Division of Entomology. Bulletin, new ser., 44
Creators:
Levrat, D. | Conte, Albert, 1874-1914
Publication:
U.S. Dept. of agriculture, Washington, 1904.
Notes:  
Original published in Comptes rendus, Académie des sciences, Paris, v.135, p.700-702.
Call #:  
595.706 UN31B N.S., NO.44
Extent:
p.75-77 ; 23 cm.
Subjects:  



BOOK

Title:  
An Historical review of the rise, progress, present state & prospects of the silk culture, manufacture & trade in Europe & America
Creators:
D'Homergue, John. | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
Publication:
Bailey, Philadelphia, 1831.
Notes:  
From the American quarterly review for Dec. 1831. At head of article: Essays on American silk ..., by John D'Homergue and Peter S. Duponceau. Phila., Grigg, 1830. Not in Sabin.
Call #:  
Pam. v.420, no.7
Extent:
34 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:  



BOOK

Title:  
[Newspaper clippings from 1830-37, concerning the manufacture of silk]
Publication:
S.l, n.d.]
Call #:  
677 N47
Extent:
unp. ; folio.
Subjects:  



BOOK

Title:  
Essays on American silk and the best means of rendering it a source of individual and national wealth, with directions to farmers for raising silk worms
Creators:
D'Homergue, John. | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
Publication:
Grigg, Philadelphia, 1830.
Call #:  
638.1 D53E
Extent:
120 p. : il. ; duodecimo.



BOOK

Title:  
Treatise on the origin, progressive improvement, and present state of the silk manufacture
Creator:
Porter, George Richardson, 1792-1852
Publication:
Carey & Lea, Philadelphia, 1832.
Call #:  
508 L32 [V.30]
Extent:
xii, [13]-276 p. : illus. ; duodecimo.



BOOK

Title:  
Report on the culture of silk
Creator:
Colman, Henry, 1785-1849
Publication:
S.l, 1840]
Notes:  
At head of title: Senate -- No.36.
Call #:  
638.1 C68R
Extent:
p.97-251 : (fold.) tables. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The story of silk and Cheney silks
Creators:
Manchester, H. H. | Cheney Brothers
Publication:
Cheney Brothers, Silk Manufacturers, South Manchester, Conn, New York, rev. 1924, c1916.
Call #:  
677 M31S
Extent:
78 p. : il. octavo.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1781-1844
Abstract:  

A pioneer in ethnographic and linguistic studies of the American Indian and one of the most active members of the American Philosophical Society, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau helped to establish the American Philosophical Society's reputation as one of the world's foremost centers for the study of American Indians and their languages. The Peter Stephen Du Ponceau collection consists of correspondence on legal matters, Indian linguistics, silk culture, maritime law, the American Philosophical Society, and various publications of the early nineteenth century. The collection also includes several essays by Du Ponceau, most of which deal with maritime law.
Call #:  
Mss.B.D92p
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1638-1980, Undated
Call #:  
Mss.973.C683
Extent:
760 item(s)
Subjects:  

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