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Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged. With Numerous Illustrations. 4s. 6d.
GARMENT DYEING AND CLEANING.
A Practical Book for Practical Men.
By GEORGE H. HURST, F.C.S.,
Member of the Society of Chemical Industry.
General Contents.—Technology of the Textile Fibres—Garment Cleaning—Dyeing of Textile Fabrics—Bleaching—Finishing of Dyed and Cleaned Fabrics—Scouring and Dyeing of Skin Rugs and Mats—Cleaning and Dyeing of Feathers—Glove Cleaning and Dyeing—Straw Bleaching and Dyeing—Glossary of Drugs and Chemicals—Useful Tables.
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