The book has no 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 the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of 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. Title: The American Dyer, (Enlarged and Revised): a Practical Treatise on the Coloring of Wool, Cotton, Yarn and Cloth, Also, Calico-Printing Containing Seventy Samples of Wool, Cotton Yarn, and Cloth; Sample of Black on Raw Cotton, Colored at One Operation; Embracing, in All, Over Four Hundred Recipes; Original Publisher: Boston: A.J. Wright, printer; Publication date: 1878; Subjects: Dyes and dyeing; Calico-printing;