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The Manufacture Of Leather (1897)

by Charles Thomas Davis
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781162262963
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 752
  • Original Price: USD 68.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1266 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The Manufacture of Leather, written by Charles Thomas Davis and published in 1897, is a comprehensive guide to the process of making leather. The book covers every aspect of leather production, from the selection of hides and skins to the tanning process and the finishing of the leather. The author begins by discussing the different types of hides and skins that can be used to make leather, including those from cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals. He then goes on to describe the various methods of preparing the hides for tanning, such as soaking, fleshing, and dehairing. The tanning process itself is covered in detail, with the author describing both traditional and modern methods of tanning, including vegetable tanning, chrome tanning, and alum tanning. He also discusses the chemistry of tanning and the different chemicals and materials used in the process. The book also covers the finishing of leather, including dyeing, embossing, and polishing. The author provides detailed instructions on how to achieve different finishes and colors, as well as how to care for and maintain leather products. Overall, The Manufacture of Leather is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and process of leather production. Its detailed descriptions and instructions make it an essential reference for leatherworkers, tanners, and anyone interested in the art and science of leathermaking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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