Briggs' American Tanner: Containing Quick and Handy Methods of Curing, Tanning, and Coloring the Skins of the Sheep, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Otter, Beaver, Muskrat, Mink, Wolf, Fox, Etc;, and Other Heavier Hides (Classic Reprint)
Briggs' American Tanner: Containing Quick and Handy Methods of Curing, Tanning, and Coloring the Skins of the Sheep, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Otter, Beaver, Muskrat, Mink, Wolf, Fox, Etc;, and Other Heavier Hides (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Briggs' American Tanner: Containing Quick and Handy Methods of Curing, Tanning, and Coloring the Skins of the Sheep, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Otter, Beaver, Muskrat, Mink, Wolf, Fox, Etc;, And Other Heavier Hides Before skin can be subjected to tan ning, it requires some preliminary pre paration. This consists in soaking the skin, and afterwards carefully removing all fatty and fleshy matter. A descrip tion of how this may be done is given in Nos. 1, 2 and 3, as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Fair. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original covers, approximately 4x6 ½ inches, 38 pp + publisher's catalogue, illustrated with black and white drawings. Paperback, fair. Spine and margins of covers lined with yellowed cellophane tape, 2 ½ x 2 ½ x ¾ inch piece torn off upper right corner of rear cover, ½ inch pieces off other corners, several lesser tears and chips, wrinkle lines and some soil, scuffed, previous owner's signature on front cover. Internally, previous owner's signature on title page and two other pages, tape marks and some soil on title page, lightly age yellowed, tanning on 2 adjoining leaves from laid-in newspaper clipping, two laid-in handwritten tanning formulas, 2 ½ inch tear at top edge of last leaf, otherwise clean and unmarked. Rare first edition, with no physical copies on OCLC. Trapping, leather working; furs; pelts.
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