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• By the Queene. A proclamation, inhibiting the execution of any exemplification of her Majesties graunt of the penaltie of the statute for sowing of hempe and flaxe seede. (Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, Anno 1589), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Elizabeth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• [Englan]ds improvement, and seasonable advice to all gentlemen and farmers how to prepare the ground fit for sowing hemp and flax seed; the nature of it, with directions how to sow it, when ripe how to pull it, and preserve the seed when ripe: with directions for watering, breaking, swingling and preparing it fit to be hachell'd. (London : printed in the year 1691. To be had at the booksellers in Westminster-Hall, [1691]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The Linen Trade of Europe During the Spinning-Wheel Period (Belfast: M'Caw, Stevenson and Orr, 1920), by John Horner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Enquête sur l'industrie linière. : Interrogatoires. (juin, 1841), by Belgium. Commission d'enquête de l'industrie linière and Belgium. Ministère de l'intérieur (1939- ) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A microchemical study of te structure and development of flax fibers ... ([Lancaster, Pa.], 1927), by Donald B. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deutschlands flachs und hanf-bau wie er ist. (Druck der A. Emmerling'schen buchdruckerei, 1850), by Johann Dosch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The hand loom linen weavers of Ireland and their work. ([Irish hand-woven linen damask co.], 1909), by James White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flax industry; its importance and progress: also its cultivation and management, and instructions in the various Belgian methods of growing and preparing it for market; with extracts from the annual report of the Royal Irish flax society, and a word on Chevalier Claussen's invention of cottonizing flax (J. Ridgway; [etc., etc.], 1852), by E F. Deman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A series of letters on the improved mode in the cultivation and management of flax; with various rules and instructions on the value and qualities of flax adapted to spin into the different numbers of yarns ... (R. Groombridge & sons, 1846), by James Hill Dickson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phormium tenax as a fibrous plant (By authority, G. Didsbury, government printer, 1872), by New Zealand. Geological survey department and James Hector (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phormium tenar as a fibrous plant (By authority, G. Didsbury, government printer, 1889), by New Zealand. Geological survey department and James Hector (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoires et rapports sur les matières grasses ... (Institut colonial, 1922), by Congrès de la production coloniale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anleitung zur vorthoilhaftesten cultur und bearbeitung des flachses, oder, Ausführlicher unterricht in dem anbau des leins zu saamen und zu spinn-material, darstellung der zweckmässigsten vorfahrungsarten beim rösten, dörren, brechen, schwingen, hecheln und aufbewahren des flachses ... (Hallberger'sche verlagshandlung, 1843), by Friedrich Brounlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nachricht von erbauung und zurichtung des feinen flachses, wie solcher zu denen battisten, brabanter spitzen, und der feinen leinwand in Holland, Flandern und Frankreich gefertiget und verarbeitet wird. Ingleichen von der seit dem jahr 1764, in Schottland eingeführten methode, neues und ungebauetes land mit wenig kosten anzubauen (In der Waltherischen hofbuchhandlung, 1780), by Joh. Gotth Seiferth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax culture and preparation (I. Pitman, 1921), by F. Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax culture and preparation (Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd., 1920), by F. Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax, tow, and jute spinning : a handbook containing information on the various branches of these trades. With rules, calculations, and tables. (J. P. Mathew & co., 1907), by Peter Sharp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax and hemp, their culture and manipulation (G. Routledge, 1854), by Edmund Saul Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Polish flax. (Towarzystwo kresow wschodnich, 1928), by Zdzisław Ludkiewicz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax and its products (J. Bale, sons & Danielsson, ltd., 1920), by H. R. Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Flachs als Faser- und Ölpflanze (J. Springer, 1928), by Friedrich Tobler and Gustav Bredemann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax culture for the seed and the fiber. (Sibley, 1883), by H. Koelkenbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the cultivation of flax : the fattening of cattle with native produce : box-feeding and summer-grazing (J. Ridgway, 1847), by John Warnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern flax, hemp and jute spinning and twisting; a practical handbook for the use of flax, hemp, and jute spinners, thread, twine, and rope makers (Scott Greenwood & Son;, 1907), by H. R. Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le lin, sa culture et son industrie dans l'Europe occidentale ... (Gauthier-Villars et cie, 1925), by N. A. Lazarkévitch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die unterscheidung der flachs- und hanffaser (J. Springer, 1926), by Alois Herzog (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of flax (Farmers' Museum, 1956), by Virginia D. Parslow and Farmers' Museum (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax; its cultivation & preparation for market. (Bale, 1918), by Herbert E. Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• European system of flax culture Americanized and adapted to the local conditions of U. S. A. (especially Puget Sound) The American system of flax and other fiber culture (Union printing, bdg. & sta. co., inc., 1917), by A. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A review of the status and possibilities of flax production and manipulation in Canada. (Gov't. Print. Bureau, 1916), by James A. MacCracken and Canada. Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• A series of letters on the improved mode in the cultivation and managemnt of flax with various rules and instructions on the value and qualities of flax adapted to spin into the different numbers of yarns. (R. Groombridge & Sons, 1846), by James H. Dickson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Development branch on the flax industry of Australia (Canberra, 1932), by Australia. Prime Minister's Department. Development branch and Bertram Thomas Dickson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Flax and Hemp Commission : appointed under act of Congress February 25, 1863. (Dept. of Agriculture, 1865), by United States. Congress. Flax and Hemp Commission and United States. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• A case of reduced vigor in a cross between two varieties of Linum usitatissimum L. ([Ithaca, N. Y.], 1920), by Lewis Arthur Eyster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ein Beitrag zur rationellen Kultur des Leins. (J. Harrwitz, 1897), by Julius Alfred Hecker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Flax and hemp commission ([Washington, 1865), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneer preparation and spinning of flax and wool. (Bloomington, Ill., 1912), by Milo Custer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The culture and manufacture of flax for fibre and seed (University of Oregon, 1916), by Oregon. University. Dept. of commercial and industrial service and J. Frederic Thorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of flax culture, comprising full information on the cultivation, management, and marketing of the crop. Together with a complete glossary and index. (Orange Judd company, 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Flachsstengel. Eine statistisch-anatomische Monographie. (Loosjes, 1907), by Tine Tammes (page images at HathiTrust)
• C. Ancellin, spinnereidirector, Der practische flachs-, hanf- u. wergspinner auf maschinen, nebst den wichtigsten notizen über den flachs- und hanfbau ... Aus dem französischen übersetzt und mit zusätzen vermehrt von dr. Chr. Heinr. Schmidt ... (B. F. Voigt, 1857), by Constant Ancellin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die cultur und zubereitung des flachses und hanfes in Frankreich, England, Schottland, Irland, Holland und besonders in Belgien. Eine beschreibung der neuen, verbesserten und in jenen ländern eingeführten verfahrungsarten ... sowie die details über die flachsbaumwolle des ritters Claussen. (B. F. Voigt, 1861), by Théodore Pascal Mareau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax culture (U.S. Dept. Agriculture, 1907), by H. L. Bolley and William L. Marcy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax-fiber production (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1940), by Brittain B. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of the interaction of varying temperatures and light intensities on the response of flax to 2, 4-D (University of Minnesota, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1960), by L. S. Jordan, R. S. Dunham, and A. J. Linck (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the cultivation of flax; the fattening of cattle with native produce; box-feeding; and summer-grazing. (Printed by W. Clowes and Sons, 1846), by John Warnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax culture. (Orange Judd, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flax movement; its national importance and advantages, with directions for the preparation of flax-cotton, and the cultivation of flax (Wiley., 1851), by Pierre Claussen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lecture on flax: its treatment, agricultural and technical. (C.M. Saxton, 1853), by John M. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoires et rapports sur les matières grasses. (Institut colonial, 1922), by Marseille (France). Institut colonial and Exposition nationale coloniale de Marseille (1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Études sur le travail des lins, chanvres, jutes, etc. (historique, culture, rouissage, teillage, commerce, peignage, préparation, filature, etc.) (C. Robbe, 1879), by Alfred Renouard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings. (Smith, 1886), by Flax and Hemp Spinners and Growers' Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Flachsstengel, eine statistischanatomische Monographie. (E. Loosjes, 1907), by Tine Tammes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pedigreed fiber flax (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1922), by Robert L. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Influence on linseed oil of the geographical source and variety of flax (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1918), by Frank Rabak (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax and hemp (s.n., 1864), by Alexander Kirkwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instruction sur la manière de cultiver et de préparer le lin et le chanvre (De l'imprimerie de J. Neilson ..., 1820), by Société d'agriculture de Québec (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cultivation of flax practical hints on the cultivation and treatment of the flax plant, expressly for the use and benefit of the Canadian farmer (s.n.], 1865), by J. A. Donaldson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cultivation of flax for fibre (Dept. of Agriculture, 1916), by J. Adams and Dominion Experimental Farms and Stations (Canada) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax for fibre its cultivation and handling (Govt. Print. Bureau, 1916), by J. Adams and Dominion Experimental Farms and Stations (Canada) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax its cultivation & preparation for market. (J. Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., 1918), by H. R. Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cropping to flax on new lands of semi-arid land areas (Montana Agricultural College, Experiment Station, 1913), by M. L. Wilson and Henry Luke Bolley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax cropping, harvesting methods (Montana Agricultural College, Experiment Station, 1914), by M. L. Wilson and Henry Luke Bolley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flax crop conditions for 1915. (Montana Agricultural College, Experiment Station, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes on flax and hemp (Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898), by H. T. French (page images at HathiTrust)
• The preparation of long-line, flax-cotton, and flax-wool, by the Claussen processes : with a description of the chemical and mechanical means employed : to which is appended Claussen's system of bleaching fibres, yarns, and fabrics (Effingham Wilson, 1852), by John Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cultivation of flax. (Printed by J. A. Gray, 1852), by Allan Cameron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beet-sugar industry and flax cultivation in foreign countries. Reports from the consuls of the United States. (Govt. Print. Off., 1891), by United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce (1854-1903) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minnesota's flax and soybean industry : supplement no. 1 (The Service, 1957), by State-Federal Crop and Livestock Reporting Service (Minnesota-United States), Richard J. Schrimper, and Dairy Minnesota. Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• The processing of domestic flax for textile use (Georgia School of Technology, State Engineering Experiment Station, 1946), by James L. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• This year's no. one job: producing to exceed 1943 Food for Freedom goals (College Station, Texas : Extension Service, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1943., 1943), by Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Extension Service and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flaxseed primer (College Station, Texas : Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A. & M. College System, [1953], 1953), by E. A. Millier, G. W. Rivers, E. S. McFadden, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System. Agricultural Extension Service, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• The culture and manufacture of flax for fibre and seed, with special reference to the industry in Oregon; climatic conditions and advantages of Oregon; production, demand, freights, markets, prices, profits, expert opinions, and the conditions in foreign countries (University of Oregon, 1916), by University of Oregon. Department of Commercial and Industrial Service and J. Frederic Thorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The imperial macramé lace book With numerous illustrations and instructions. Flax threads. (W. Martin, Printer, 1877), by New York Barbour Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instruction pour les gens de la campagne, sur la manière de préparer le lin et le chanvre sans rouissage (de l'imprimerie de Madame Huzard, 1818), by M. Christian (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flax movement; its national importance and advantages, with directions for the preparation of flax-cotton, and the cultivation of flax. (L.W. Hall, etc., etc., 1851), by Pierre Claussen and Horace Greeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official report of the ... congress. (Ghent., 1910), by International Federation of Flax and Tow Spinners' Associations (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• How to supply the home market from British land and labour, and thereby supersede the corn laws (J. Carpenter, 1846), by Agricola (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Flax, hemp and jute year book. (Belfast., in the 20th century) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The present status of flax culture in the United States. ([Washington, D.C] : [publisher not identified], [1898], 1898), by Charles Richards Dodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flax industry of Russia and the Central Association of Flax Growers. (The American Committee of Russian Co-operative Unions, 1919), by G.A. Martiushin and Central Association of Flax Growers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spinning, weaving and finishing of flax and jute (Pitman, 1929), by Thomas Woodhouse and Peter Kilgour (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Observations made by Richard Hall, of the city of Dublin, hemp and flax dresse: on the methods used in Holland, in cultivating or raising of hemp and flax : and likewise, his remarks on Mr. Slator's book (Dublin : Printed by George Grierson, 1724., 1724), by Richard Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extracts from the essays of the Dublin Society; relating to the culture and manufacture of flax. (Annapolis: : Printed and sold by Jonas Green,, 1748), by Dublin Society (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Select essays: containing: The manner of raising and dressing flax, and hemp. : Also, the whole method of bleaching or whitening linen-cloth. : Likewise, observations on the management of cows and sheep. : The manner of raising radishes, turnips, cabbage, and other such plants. : And an enquiry, concerning the materials that may be used in making paper. : With, valuable dissertations on other useful subjects. / Collected from the Dictionary of arts and sciences, and from various modern authors. ; [One line in Latin from Virgil, with one line translation] (Philadelphia: : Printed, by Robert Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, in Third-Street, Philadelphia., M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]), trans. by Tobias George Smollett (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Instructions for the cultivating and raising of flax and hemp: in a better manner, than that generally practis'd in Ireland. / By Lionel Slator of Cabragh, in the County of Cavan, flax and hemp dresser to the Honourable Thomas Coote of Coote-Hill, in the said county. ; Printed at Dublin in the year 1724. And now published for the benefit of the inhabitants of New-England, and recommended to their perusal. (Boston: N.E. : Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green, for Daniel Henchman, in Corn Hill., 1735), by Lionel Slator, Thomas Coote, and Richard. Observations made by Richard Hall Hall (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A treatise on the propagation of sheep, the manufacture of wool, and the cultivation and manufacture of flax, with directions for making several utensils for the business. / By John Wily. (Williamsburg [Va.]: : Printed by J. Royle,, MDCCLXV. [1765]), by John Wily (HTML at Evans TCP)

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