BAILEY, [T.].: Bailey's Managers' and Overlookers' Assistant: Containing Rules, Calculations and Tables for Worsted Spinning, &c. Revised and Improved. , Bingley, [Yorkshire]: Harrison & Sons, [1880's].

Revised Edn. Pocket 8vo. (17cm. tall x 10cm.). 48pp. In the original overall crocodile embossed black cloth. Title in gilt to front board. There is splitting to the cloth along the front hinge. This apart a very good plus hardback copy. A truly basic primer which starts with an explanation of the basic arithmetical symbols. It continues with an explanation of proportion and roots. There is a small section "Hints on the Management of Children." "Remarks on the Slide Rule" are followed by "Rules and Calculations for Worsted Spinning." A scarce item. (Book ref. 5835)  £50.00

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