John W. Stevens / John WStevens
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Leather Manufacture: A Treatise On The Practical Workings Of The Leather Manufacture (1891) is a comprehensive guide to the process of leather manufacturing written by John W. Stevens. The book provides a detailed account of the various stages involved in the production of leather, including the preparation of hides, tanning, finishing, and dyeing. It also covers the different types of leather, such as vegetable-tanned, chrome-tanned, and alum-tanned leather, and their respective properties and uses. The author discusses the tools and equipment required for leather manufacturing and provides practical advice on their use. He also delves into the chemistry of tanning and the various chemicals used in the process, such as tannin, alum, and chrome salts. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the various stages of leather manufacturing. Overall, Leather Manufacture: A Treatise On The Practical Workings Of The Leather Manufacture (1891) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of leather manufacturing. It provides a wealth of information on the subject, from the basics of hide preparation to the intricacies of chemical reactions involved in tanning. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals and amateurs alike.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.
