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The "Reason Why" Books

FIBERS Irving and

Ruth Adler

The John Day Company

New

York

The "Reason Why" Books by Irving and Ruth Adler AIR FIBERS

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AND PLANTS IRRIGATION: CHANGING DESERTS TO GARDENS NUMBERS OLD AND NEW NUMERALS: NEW DRESSES FOR OLD NUMBERS INSECTS

OCEANS RIVERS

SHADOWS STORMS THE earth's crust THINGS THAT SPIN

WHY? A BOOK OF REASONS WHY AND HOW? A SECOND BOOK OF REASONS YOUR EARS YOUR EYES

© 1964 by Irving and Ruth Adler must not be reany form without permission. Published by The John Day Company, Inc., 62 West 45th Street, New York 36, N.Y., and

All rights reserved. This book, or parts thereof,

produced

in

simultaneously in Canada by

Longmans Canada Limited, Toronto.

Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number: 64-12332

MANUFACTURED

IN

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Third Impression

Contents Fibers

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Flax, a Fiber for Cloth

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Other Bast Fibers

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Spinning

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Weaving Some Other Plant Fibers

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