This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Longmans, Green, and co. in 1867 in 647 pages; Subjects: Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Business & Economics / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry; Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Lace & Tatting;