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The chemistry and physics of dyeing : being an account of the relations between fibres and dyes, the formulation of lakes, and the general reactions of colloids, and their solution state

Dreaper, W. P. (William Porter), 1868-1938 · 1906 · London : J. & A. Churchill · 7 pictures

A technical monograph by chemist William Porter Dreaper, published in London by J. & A. Churchill in 1906 for dyers, colourists and colloid chemists studying how fibres take up dyes and acids. The plates are line graphs on cream stock: absorption and dye-removal curves labelled A through E, ruled axes and hand-lettered captions, useful as period scientific diagram stock.

Dyes and dyeing

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