Excerpt from The Art of Paper-MakingAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.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. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of papermaking, a craft that has evolved dramatically over the centuries. The author guides readers through the fundamental processes of turning raw materials like rags, esparto grass, and wood into paper, offering detailed descriptions of each step, from sorting and cutting to boiling and bleaching. He examines the historical evolution of papermaking practices and explores the innovations that have revolutionized the industry, highlighting the critical role of wood pulp in modern papermaking. The author stresses the importance of disinfecting rags, especially in light of the potential spread of diseases through imported materials. This book provides an invaluable resource for both practical operators and students, delving into the complexities of papermaking with a focus on the technical and historical aspects of this essential craft. The author's insights into the industry's evolution and the importance of adapting to new materials, like wood pulp, reveal the dynamic nature of this long-standing field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331886136_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331886136
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331886136
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)