Chemical Technology Books

The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics

Franklin Beech

The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics is a book on chemical technology written by Franklin Beech, a chemist and the author of the book The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and ..

The Complete Distiller

A. Heaton Cooper

Distillation, tho’ long practised, has not been carried to the Degree of Perfection that might reasonably have been expected. Nor will this appear surprising, if it be considered, that the Generality ..

The Ice Crop - How to Harvest, Store, Ship and Use Ice

Theron L. Hiles

The Export Trade reached its height about this time. Frederick Tudor, of Boston, Mass., who shipped the first cargo to the West Indies in 1806, and whose enterprise had carried8 his ships to all the p..

Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury, and on the Precautions Necessary in its Employment

A. Philips Wilson

For many years after its introduction into practice, it was confined to a few diseases. At length it occurred to physicians, that a remedy, which in these proved so efficacious, might produce similar ..

The Wine Press and the Cellar

Emmet Hawkins Rixford

In 1876 the Mission grape sold in California for from $7.50 to $10 per ton, and foreign varieties for from $14 to $18 per ton, and consequently many vineyardists in districts remote from the market tu..