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Vintage hands-on guide for practical leathercraft enthusiasts

If you love old-school craft knowledge, this feels like learning from a seasoned expert who expected readers to actually make things with their hands. It goes far beyond tanning basics, covering everything from skinning and curing to finishing and selling hides. Readers who enjoy detailed, no-nonsense manuals and traditional self-reliance will likely find it surprisingly rich and satisfying.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781614272069
Publisher: Martino Fine Books
Date of Publication: 2011-12-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Nature
Related Topics: Biology, Animals, Chemistry
Goodreads rating: 3.91
(rated by 11 readers)

Description

2011 Reprint of 1922 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Arthur Robert Harding (July 1871 - 1930), better known as A. R. Harding, was an American outdoorsman and founder of several hunting and trapping magazines. He was also publisher, editor and author of many popular outdoor how-to books of the early 1900s. His company was known as the A. R. Harding Publishing Company of Columbus, Ohio and St. Louis, Missouri. This title is a comprehensive guide on the subject and provides valuable information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer and other hides and skins. It also explains how to skin, handle, classify and market the hides. Chapters on skinning, curing, storing, equipment, tools, materials, terms, unhairing, tanning, finishing, alum process, chrome process, acid process, bark process, buckskin, robe skins, salting and curing.
 

Vintage hands-on guide for practical leathercraft enthusiasts

If you love old-school craft knowledge, this feels like learning from a seasoned expert who expected readers to actually make things with their hands. It goes far beyond tanning basics, covering everything from skinning and curing to finishing and selling hides. Readers who enjoy detailed, no-nonsense manuals and traditional self-reliance will likely find it surprisingly rich and satisfying.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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