Leather Investigations - The Composition of Some Sole Leathers

This vintage book contains a detailed investigation into the composition of sole leathers in the early twentieth century.

A thorough and comprehensive treatise, "e;Leather Investigations - The Composition of Some Sole Leathers"e; will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the leather industry and its history.

Contents include: "e;Composition of Normal Sole Leather"e;, "e;Weighting of Leather"e;, "e;Weighting Materials and their Effects"e;, "e;Quantity of Added Weighting Materials"e;, "e;Waste of Materials in Weighting Sole Leather"e;, "e;Detection of Weighting"e;, "e;Bleaching of Sole Leather"e;, "e;Misbranding of Leather"e;, "e;Prevention of Weighting and Bleaching"e;, et cetera.

Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive.

We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

First published in 1913.