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Cotton - History

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    Cotton and famine in Behar 1850-1900 / Laxman D. Satya.

    | Satya, Laxman D. | Date: 1997
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    Cotton spinning / by R.L. Hills.

    | Richard L. Hills | Date: [1977]
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    A short history of the Empress Mills, Nagpur , started work 1st January, 1877 : Golden jubilee 1st January, 1927.

    | Central India Spinning, Weaving and Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | Date: 1927
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    History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain: with a notice of its early history in the East, and in all the quarters of the globe ... and a view of the present state of the manufacture / By Edward Baines, jun.

    | Edward Baines | Date: [1835]
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    The vegetable lamb of Tartary : a curious fable of the cotton plant. To which is added a sketch of the history of cotton and the cotton trade / by Henry Lee.

    | Henry Lee | Date: 1887

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