Mill Paperback - 1989 - 5th Edition
by David Macaulay
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- Paperback
Well researched, ambitious, and absorbing, this first-rate history lesson details the construction of a spinning mill with a good deal of social history interwoven.
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Details
- Title Mill
- Author David Macaulay
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 5th
- Edition 5
- Condition New
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Walter Lorraine, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1989
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Glossary, Illustrated, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # __0395520193
- ISBN 9780395520192 / 0395520193
- Weight 1.33 lbs (0.60 kg)
- Dimensions 12.39 x 8.72 x 0.44 in (31.47 x 22.15 x 1.12 cm)
- Ages 10 to UP years
- Grade levels 5 - UP
- Reading level 1210
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Themes
- Topical: Home School
- Library of Congress subjects Textile factories - Rhode Island - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 83010652
- Dewey Decimal Code 677.009
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Summary
The mills at Wicksbridge are imaginary, but their planning, construction, and operation are quite typical of mills developed in New England throughout the nineteenth century.
First line
Cotton must first be spun into yarn before it can be woven into cloth.
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 11/10/1989, Page 0