On the Entomology and Uses of Silk

Thomas Wardle's fascinating study of the entomology and uses of silk is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and science of textiles. With stunning illustrations and detailed descriptions of silk-producing insects, this book offers a unique perspective on the world of silk production.
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