The art of tanning and currying leather: with an account of all the different processes made use of in Europe and Asia, for dying leather red and yellow. Collected and published at the expence of the Dublin Society. To which are added, Mr. Philippo's method of dying ... Also, the new method of tanning: invented by ... David MacBride, M.D.

People / Organizations

• John Nourse ("printed for")

Imprint

London: re-printed for J. Nourse, 1780.

Publication year

1780-1780

ESTC No.

N1996

Grub Street ID

9381

Description

[2],xx,259,[5]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Editor's preface signed: C. V., i.e. Charles Vallancey.

A reissue of the 1774 edition, with a cancel titlepage and with the addition of a half-title and pp. 245-259,[5], being the 'An improved method of tanning leather. By the late David Macbride, ..' and five final advertisement pages.

Uncontrolled note

Pp. 229 and 244 misnumbered 209 and 44 respectively