Jacquard's Web: How a Hand-Loom Led to the Birth of the Information Age

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In Jacquard's Web, James Essinger tells the story of some of the most brilliant inventors the world has ever known, in this fascinating account of how a hand-loom invented in Napoleonic France led to the development of the modern information age.Essinger, a master story-teller, describes how Joseph-Marie Jacquard's loom enabled the silk-weavers of Lyons to weave fabrics 25 times faster than had pr...

By James Essinger
Hardcover: 302 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press; First Edition edition (December 1, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0192805770
ISBN-13: 978-0192805775
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 1.1 x 5.3 inches
Format: PDF Text TXT ebook

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How does fashion relate to bits and bytes? Read this and find out! This book traces the journey of discovery from a silk weaving loom to the information age as inventors search for a faster way to satisfy the demands of rich 18th Century fashionistas. The free market desire to make a better profi...


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A quick read and well written in the personal narrative style. This is an elegant piece of living theater, something into which readers can nestle and observe. Features a simple and penetrating new approach to understanding and notating ornamentation that goes beyond any previous method, exploring ornamentation techniques never described in print before. why do I want to read about what I see day in and day out. bad editing aggravates me. My seven year old thought this was fun. It also has a twist in the ending that I honestly did not expect but in a way it made sense to go in the direction he went.
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