The Rise and Fall of the Scottish Cotton Industry, 1778-1914. 'The Secret Spring', Hardback/Anthony Cooke

This is the first full-length history of the Scottish cotton industry, from its beginnings in the late eighteenth century to its premature decline in the years leading up to the First World War. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Anthony Cooke Illustration(s): Illustrations, black & white|Illustrations, colour Number of pages: 256 Publication date: 2010 Dimensions: 240 x 163 x 26 Cover type: Hardback