The Art of Leather Manufacture: Being a Practical Handbook ; in which the Operations of Tanning, Currying and Leather Dressing are Fully Described ; the Principles of Tanning Explained and Many Recent Processes Introduced ; as Also Methods for the Estimation of Tannin ; and a Description of the Arts of Glue Boiling, Gut Dressing, &cCrosby Lockwood and Company, 1885 - 436 pages |
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