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JACQUARD, Joseph Marie]. POSSELT, Emanuel Anthony (b.1858). The Jacquard machine analyzed and explained: With an appendix on the preparation of Jacquard cards, and practical hints to learners of Jacquard designing . Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Arts, 1888. 4 o. Wood-engraved text illustrations. Original brown cloth. This extensively illustrated work is the most detailed published account of the design and operation of the Jacquard loom, on which Jacquard himself appears to have never published any details. It includes an excellent description of the punched cards. OOC 355. [ With: ] BARLOW, Alfred. The history and principles of weaving by hand and by power . London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1878. Wood-engraved text illustrations. Original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, rebacked. Barlow's general treatise on weaving machinery and techniques, based on articles published in the British periodical Engineering . OOC 221.