Books by Cassella Color

With 3 separate frontispiece illustrations and 408 sample swatches of dyed wool mounted on 34 pages. Half maroon cloth over black cloth, front cover slightly warped. Generally, an excellent copy. Original edition. According to the preface, "the first part of the book contains descriptions of the wool colours with particulars of their fastness to light, washing, milling, alkalies, stoving, carbonising, and steaming, their behaviour in dyeing woollen goods containing both cotton and silk shot effects als... more information