
A Text-book of Tanning A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.
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Authors:
- Procter, H. R. (Henry Richardson)
1848 - 1927
About this book
In an era marked by industrial growth and innovation, "A Text-book of Tanning" by H. R. Procter emerges as a pivotal resource for those seeking to master the art and science of leather production. This comprehensive treatise delves into the intricate processes of converting raw skins into durable leather, offering both practical techniques and theoretical insights. Procter meticulously outlines the chemical reactions involved in tanning, as well as the tools and methods essential for success. Ideal for students, artisans, and historians alike, this text serves as an invaluable reference for understanding the craftsmanship behind leatherwork. Discover the fusion of tradition and science in this foundational work that continues to influence the tanning industry today.