Author: Watt, Alexander
Synopsis:
In 'The Art of Paper-Making: A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Paper from Rags, Esparto, Straw, and Other Fibrous Materials, Including the Manufacture of Pulp from Wood Fibre', Alexander Watt takes readers on a fascinating journey into the world of paper-making. From the humble beginnings of rags and straw to the innovative use of wood fiber, Watt explores the intricate process of transforming raw materials into the versatile medium we know as paper. With detailed instructions and insightful anecdotes, this practical handbook offers a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced paper-makers alike. Discover the secrets behind the ancient craft that has shaped human communication for centuries.
Genres: Non-fiction, Craft, Reference
Themes: Artistry, Innovation, Sustainability
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