The Manufacture Of Leather (1897)

The Manufacture of Leather is a comprehensive guide to the process of producing high quality leather, written by Charles Thomas Davis and originally published in 1897. The book covers all aspects of leather production, including the selection and preparation of hides, tanning methods, and finishing techniques. Davis provides detailed instructions on the various stages of leather production, from the initial cleaning and soaking of the hides, to the final polishing and dyeing of the finished product. He also discusses the different types of leather and their uses, as well as the history and development of the leather industry. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of leather production, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of the world's oldest and most important industries.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.