Leather Working: With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Leather Working: With Numerous Engravings and DiagramsThis Handbook contains, in a form convenient for everyday use, a comprehensive digest of the informa tion on Leather Working, scattered over more than twenty thousand columns of work - one of the weekly journals it is my fortune to edit - and supplies concise information on the details of the subjects on which it treats.In preparing for publication in book form the mass of relevant matter contained in the volumes of work, much had to be arranged anew, altered, and largely re-written. From these causes the contributions of many are so blended that the writings of individuals cannot be distinguished for acknowledgment.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.