This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 54042304
Title: The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer" by Alexander Paul is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. This instructional manual is designed for individuals interested in mastering the art of dyeing ostrich feathers through clear and detailed recipes. The text focuses on simplifying the dyeing process while ensuring high-quality results, appealing to both new learners and seasoned professionals in the field. The opening of the book sets a straightforward tone, with Alexander Paul outlining his ambition to provide comprehensive and reliable recipes for dyeing feathers in a variety of colors and shades. He emphasizes the importance of practicality over complex technical jargon, asserting that one does not need to be a chemist to succeed in this craft. Additionally, the introduction details the growth of the ostrich feather trade, identifying significant changes in industry knowledge and practices while also addressing the historical context behind feather dyeing methods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Paul, Alexander (Instructor in feather dyeing)
Editor: Frank, M. (Morris), Dr.
EBook No.: 45339
Published: Apr 6, 2014
Downloads: 156
Language: English
Subject: Dyes and dyeing -- Feathers
LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 54042304
Title: The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer" by Alexander Paul is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. This instructional manual is designed for individuals interested in mastering the art of dyeing ostrich feathers through clear and detailed recipes. The text focuses on simplifying the dyeing process while ensuring high-quality results, appealing to both new learners and seasoned professionals in the field. The opening of the book sets a straightforward tone, with Alexander Paul outlining his ambition to provide comprehensive and reliable recipes for dyeing feathers in a variety of colors and shades. He emphasizes the importance of practicality over complex technical jargon, asserting that one does not need to be a chemist to succeed in this craft. Additionally, the introduction details the growth of the ostrich feather trade, identifying significant changes in industry knowledge and practices while also addressing the historical context behind feather dyeing methods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Paul, Alexander (Instructor in feather dyeing)
Editor: Frank, M. (Morris), Dr.
EBook No.: 45339
Published: Apr 6, 2014
Downloads: 156
Language: English
Subject: Dyes and dyeing -- Feathers
LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.