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Woodroffe, Joseph Froude

 
9781104327255: The Rubber Industry of the Amazon: And How Its Supremacy Can Be Maintained

Synopsis

""The Rubber Industry of the Amazon: And How Its Supremacy Can Be Maintained"" is a book written by Joseph Froude Woodroffe and published in 1916. It is a comprehensive study of the rubber industry in the Amazon region of South America, covering topics such as the history of rubber cultivation, the methods of extraction, and the economic impact of the industry on the region. The book also explores the challenges faced by the industry, including competition from other rubber-producing regions and the impact of environmental factors such as disease and deforestation. Woodroffe provides insights into how the industry can be sustained and improved, including the use of modern technology and the implementation of sustainable practices. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and economics of the rubber industry in the Amazon region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

With separate completeS ections devoted to Ceara Rubber Cultivation, Castilloa Rubber Cultivation, Funtumia Rubber Cultivation andR ubber Tapping. Foreword by Professor Wyndham Dunstan, C.M.G., M.A., c., c., Director of the Imperial Institute ;P resident of the International Association ofT ropical A griculture, in which the establishment of Agricultural Colleges in the Tropics is warmly advocated. Over 100 I llustrations. Price los. net; us. post free. THE FERMENTATION OF CACAO. With comparative notes on Coffee, Tea, Tobacco, c., by the seven leading authorities. Edited by H. Hamel Smith. Foreword byS ir George Watt, C.I.E., c. 35 I llustrations. Crown 8vo, los. net; us. post free. THE FUTURE OF CACAO PLANTING. With Foreword byS ir Daniel Morris, K.C.M.G., formerly Imperial Commissioner for Agriculture in theW est I ndies. Crown 8vo, price is.; post free, is. 2d. AIGRETTES AND BIRDSKINS. The truth about their collection and export. With a Foreword byS ir J. D. Rees, K.C.I.E., C.V.O., M.P. 4to, 138 pp.; price 55. net. BY H. HAMEL SMITH AND F. A. G. PAPE. COCO-NUTS :THE CONSOLS OF THE EAST. With originalS ketches by F. A. G. Pape and many other I llustrations. Second and enlarged edition, with the important Forewords contributed to both editions byS ir W. H. Lever, Bt. Crown 8vo, pp. 644 +I xviii, cloth, lettered. Price I2s. 6d. net.
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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