The manufacture of leather /

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Historical and introductory outline -- The nature of skin -- Fermentation -- Hides and skins -- Water -- Soaking -- Unhairing -- Deliming -- The tanning -- The vegetable tanning materials -- The analysis of tanning materials -- The preparation of the tanning liquors -- The principles of vegetable tanning -- The tannage of sole leather -- The tannage of belting, harness and upper leather, etc. -- The tannage of Moroccos and light leathers -- The tannage of chrome leather -- Alum and combination tannages -- Fat, oil and aldehyde tannages -- The drying of leather -- The finishing of sole leather -- The currying and finishing of dressing leather -- Leather dyeing -- The finishing of light leathers -- The finishing of chrome leather -- The finishing of the alum- and combination-tanned leathers -- The finishing of fat and oil-tanned leathers -- Japanned and enamelled leathers -- The dressing of wool rugs -- The analysis of leather.

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