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Leatherwork and Tanning

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Leatherwork and Tanning

By Lynn Huggins-Cooper

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About the book

This book offers a whistle-stop guide to the history of leathercraft and tanning. The story begins in prehistory when people discovered, perhaps by chance, that skins exposed to smoke or accidentally soaked in autumnal puddles lasted longer. Skins were a valuable resource, used for everything from clothing to shelter, blankets and vessels. The book looks at evidence that shows us how tanning and leather continued to be of prime importance across the globe throughout history, in economic as well ...Show more

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ISBN

9781526724489

Publisher

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Leatherwork and Tanning

Format

Paperback

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