This book offers a state-of-the-art view of leather making, based on the scientific principles underpinning the technology. In particular, it contributes to the

Even in the 21st Century, the manufacture of leather retains an air of the dark arts, still somewhat shrouded in the mysteries of a millennia old, craft based i

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Science for Students of Leather Technology is the first of a series of textbooks of leather science and technology designed to assist students at technical coll