ISBN: 9780282632113 - An Essay on the Theory and Practice of Bleaching: Wherein the Sulphuret of Lime is Recommended as a Substitute for Pot-ash (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly explores the chemical processes and principles behind the art of bleaching linen. Written in the late 18th century, this book was revolutionary in its time. The author provides extensive detail on how to prepare the linen for bleaching, how to perform the bleaching process itself, and how to finish the bleached linen. The author also goes into great detail on the chemistry behind each step of the process, providing valuable insights into the science of bleaching. This book is a must-have for historians of science, textile enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the fascinating history of bleaching technology. 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.…