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Mill Paperback - 1989 - 5th Edition

by Macaulay, David

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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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HMH Books for Young Readers. Used - Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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  • Title Mill
  • Author Macaulay, David
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 5th
  • Edition 5
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HMH Books for Young Readers, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 1989-10-30
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # U-05-3759
  • 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
  • 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.

Media reviews

"Well-researched, ambitious, and absorbing, this is another first-rate history lesson from a practiced, perfectionist hand." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review

Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 11/10/1989, Page 0

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