This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of leather. The titles in this range include "A Guide to the Decoration of Leather" "Tools for Leatherwork" "The Vegetable Tanning Process"...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of leather. The titles in this range include "A Guide to the Decoration of Leather" "Tools for Leatherwork" "The Vegetable Tanning Process"...
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Excerpt from Leather Chemists' Pocket-Book: A Short Compendium of Analytical Methods
Sulphates Suspended matter Organic matter Softening with lime and soda Suitability of water for tanning purposes.
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Excerpt from Leather Industries Laboratory Book of Analytical and Experimental MethodsMy thanks are due to many of my friends for hints and suggestions received in the course of my work, but especially to Mr. J. T. Wood for assistance in revision of the section on Ferments and Bacteriology.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction...
Excerpt from The Principles of Leather Manufacture
Under the pressure of this rapid growth, as it was impossible to complete the work as a whole, the Author published an instal ment dealing with the purely chemical side of the subject in 1898, under the title of the Leather Industries Laboratory Book which has been translated into German, French, and Italian, and of which the English edition is rapidly approaching exhaustion.
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This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on the manufacture of leather, with details on deliming, depilation, the chemical qualities of skins and hides, puering, bating, drenching, and much more. Although old, much of the information contained within this book is timeless and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in tanning. Contents include: "Introductory Sketch of Leather Manufacture", "The Living C...
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