Art Of Tanning Leather (1857)

The Art Of Tanning Leather is a book written by David H. Kennedy in 1857. This book is a comprehensive guide to the process of tanning leather, including the materials, tools, and techniques required for this craft. The author provides detailed instructions on how to prepare the hides, tan them, and finish the leather to achieve the desired results. The book covers various types of tanning, including vegetable tanning, mineral tanning, and oil tanning, and explores the advantages and disadvantages of each method. Additionally, the book includes information on how to select and care for the leather, as well as tips on how to repair and restore old or damaged leather items. The Art Of Tanning Leather is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of tanning leather, whether as a hobby or a profession.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.