Abstract
TEN years having elapsed since the appearance of the third edition of this well-known text-book on the properties of textile fibres, the author has, for the purposes of the present edition, been under the necessity of re-writing, re-arranging, and greatly enlarging the volume, which now runs to upwards of a thousand pages, with more than four hundred illustrations.
The Textile Fibers: their Physical, Microscopical, and Chemical Properties.
By Dr. J. Merritt Matthews. Fourth edition, rewritten and enlarged. Pp. xviii + 1053. (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1924.) 50s. net.
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SUMMERS, F. The Textile Fibers: their Physical, Microscopical, and Chemical Properties. Nature 114, 421–423 (1924). https://doi.org/10.1038/114421a0
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