9781332026685 - paper technology: an elementary manual on the manufacture, physical, qualities and chemical constituents of paper and of paper-making fibres (classic reprint) di sindall, r. w. (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of paper, a material that has shaped our history and continues to be indispensable in modern life. The author, an expert in the paper industry, guides readers through the intricate process of papermaking, exploring the diverse raw materials used, from humble rags to exotic esparto grass and wood pulp. The book goes beyond a mere manufacturing manual, offering a nuanced examination of paper's physical and chemical properties, highlighting the importance of quality and permanence in a world increasingly reliant on paper for recordkeeping and communication. The book emphasizes the detrimental effects of inferior materials and practices on paper durability, ultimately advocating for a greater understanding of the science behind papermaking to ensure the preservation of our valuable knowledge and history. This insightful and engaging work provides a unique perspective on the history, science, and technology of papermaking, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the material's enduring legacy. 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. …