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200536422NY:: Harper Design. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0060723556 . Color photographs by Andrew Wood throughout. First printing. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Harper Design, hardcover books
198919495Loveland: Interweave Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0934026424 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Interweave Press hardcover books
D7491Wattwil Switzerland late 19th century. Hardcover. Fine. Original morocco-backed black cloth "Bindungslehre" stamped in gilt on front board; 360 x 220 mm; pp. 107 filled with manuscript notes colored diagrams and fabric samples. Fraying at spine tips along joints and edges of boards. Internally nice and bright. <br/><br/>Student Sohnweiser's working manuscript detailing a course in weaving -- following the system of instruction founded in the early 19th century of Joseph-Marie Jacquard who invented the revolutionary loom. Using punch cards to program patterns the loom cause riots against the replace of people by machines. In spite of the controversy Jacquard's invention turned out ot be most successful and with it suse of binary logic and punch cards is widely regarded as a precursor to the modern day computer. hardcover books