Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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This reprint is a guide for those who want to tan and make leather.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.




Home Tanning And Leather Making Guide (Legacy Edition)


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This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Albert B. Farnham's Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide is full of old-time tips and methods for preserving and working your own leathers, buckskin, and furs. Originally published in 1922, this handy little guide touches on every aspect of the fur and leather making process, with a focus on homemade and handcrafted preservation techniques used by Native Americans, trappers, and fur traders in the old days.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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A book of information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer and other hides and skins; also explains how to skin, handle, classify and market.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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2011 Reprint of 1922 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Arthur Robert Harding (July 1871 - 1930), better known as A. R. Harding, was an American outdoorsman and founder of several hunting and trapping magazines. He was also publisher, editor and author of many popular outdoor how-to books of the early 1900s. His company was known as the A. R. Harding Publishing Company of Columbus, Ohio and St. Louis, Missouri. This title is a comprehensive guide on the subject and provides valuable information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer and other hides and skins. It also explains how to skin, handle, classify and market the hides. Chapters on skinning, curing, storing, equipment, tools, materials, terms, unhairing, tanning, finishing, alum process, chrome process, acid process, bark process, buckskin, robe skins, salting and curing.










Tan Your Hide!


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A step-by-step guide to making vests, belts, and wallets by home tanning and hand-working furs and leathers. 138,000 copies in print.




The Complete Book of Tanning Skins and Furs


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Introduces the tools, equipment, and techniques used in tanning hides and tells how to make useful objects out of leather.




How to Tan Hides and Make Leather


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How To Tan Hides And Make Leather | Home Tanning And Leather Making GuideReturn to the arts and crafts our ancestors new so well as they lived off the land in a self-sufficient life. Survival meant knowing how to skin an animal and use every piece of it. A wealth of information is presented to be able to choose your hide, skin the animal, and make your own leather goods!Inside you will learn how to:--Tan and make leather from a variety of animals--Skin the animal--Use the right tools for the job at hand--Use the many different processes for tanning hides--Completely prepare your hidesAnd Much Much More!