The culture of silk, or an essay on its rational practice and improvement. In four parts. I. On the raising and planting of mulberry trees. II. On hatching and rearing the silk-worms. III. On obtaining their silk and breed. IV. On reeling their silk-pods. For the use of the American colonies. - Pullein, Samuel, active 1734-1760.; Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768.; Mynde, James, 1702-1771. (London: Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand., 1758)
Errata, p. 299.
On last p. is Millar's advertisement for Pullein's poetical translation of Vida's Silkworm, and Game of chess.
Includes index.
Signatures: A-T⁸ U⁴ X².
Plates signed by Ja. Mynde as engraver.
Mode of access: Internet.
Keywords: Sericulture -- United States -- Early works to 1800.; Sericulture -- Early works to 1800.; Engravings -- England -- 18th century