
eBook - ePub
Practical Tanning
A Handbook of Modern Processes, Receipts, and Suggestions for the Treatment of Hides, Skins, and Pelts of Every Description - Including Various Patents Relating to Tanning, with Specifications
- 630 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Practical Tanning
A Handbook of Modern Processes, Receipts, and Suggestions for the Treatment of Hides, Skins, and Pelts of Every Description - Including Various Patents Relating to Tanning, with Specifications
About this book
This vintage book contains a complete handbook on tanning, with information on treating hides, skins and pelts of every variety. With step-by-step instructions and a wealth of useful, timeless information, this volume is highly recommended for modern readers with a practical interest in tanning and leather work. Contents include: "Soaking Green-Salted Sheepskins; Soaking Dry Sheepskins", "Removing the Wool; Formulas for Depilatories", "Applying the Depilatory Paint; Liming after Removal of the Wool", "Methods of Deliming (drenching) with Bran; Formulas for Sheepskins", "Deliming Glove Leather and Glazed Leather; Pickling with Acid and Salt", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.
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eBook ISBN
9781473340329Subtopic
Fashion DesignTable of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Section One The Manufacture of Sheepskin Leathers
- Section Two The Manufacture of Calfskin Leathers
- Section Three The Tanning and Dyeing of Furs and Hair Skins
- Section Four The Manufacture of Goatskin Leather
- Section Five Some Practical Methods of Bleaching Leather
- Section Six The Manufacture of Kangaroo Leather
- Section Seven The Manufacture of Leathers from Cowhides
- Section Eight Processes, Receipts, Formulas and Notes
- Section Nine Receipts, Formulas and Processes.—Continued
- Appendix Various Patents Relating to Tanning, with Specifications
- Index