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Report of the Committee on leather for bookbinding (1905)

Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) Committee on leather for bookb inding, Cobham, Charles George Lyttelton, 8th viscount, 1842-1922, Wood, Henry Trueman, 1845-1929, London (England) Leathersellers' company · London, Pub, for the Society of arts by G. Bell & sons · leaf 116

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and calf ElectricElectric Hot waterHot water BadGas NoNo i the worst. Cloth better for books not used. do not suffer in the least from decay as is the case with so many in reference libraries. 93 PLATES II.-XI. Plate No. II.—SUMACH PERSIAN SHEEP. Lower halves exposed for 30 days to— (1) Light and… … Plate No. III.—SUMACH CALF. Lower halves exposed fop 30 days to— (1) Light and aii. (2) Light and air, and gas fumes. (3) Dpy aip alone, 110° to 120° Fahp. (4) Dpy aip, 110° to 120° Fahp., and moist aip altepnately. (5) Dpy aip and moist aip, and gas fumes in succession.

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