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Encyclopedia of Silk Magic, Vol. 1
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Encyclopedia of Silk Magic, Vol. 1 was the second volume in the Encyclopedia of Silk Magic series of books by Harold Rice published in Template:Book.
It took over eight years to prepare this first volume with ten chapters including:
- The Romantic Story of Silk
- How to Dye Your Own Silks
- Methods of Folding Silks
- Production Methods (with and without apparatus; single silks and quantity productions)
- Vanishes; Changes; and Transpositions.
The text was hand lettered and illustrated (over 1800) by Francis Martineau.
It received both the Sphinx and Genii awards for Best Book of The Year.
