A Text-book of Tanning
by Procter, H. R. (Henry Richardson)
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Title:
A Text-book of TanningA treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.
Contents:
Introductory note -- Anatomical structure of hide -- Chemical composition of hide -- Commercial tanning materials -- The chemistry of tannins -- Water as used in tanning -- Methods of chemical analysis for the tannery -- Sole-leather: preparing the hides -- Sole-leather: unhairing hides -- Sole-leather: tanning materials --...