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World Textiles: A Concise History (World of Art) (1st Edition) by Mary Schoeser Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-500-20369-5 / 0500203695 ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20369-9 / 9780500203699 The history of textiles, more than that of any other artefact, is the history of human ingenuity. From the very earliest needles of 25,000 years ago, to the "techno textiles" used in Space Shuttle parachutes, they have been fundamental to human existence and achievement, and - as this book demonstra |