The Practical Papermaker: A Complete Guide to the Manufacture of Paper (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

James Dunbar

 
9781333566944: The Practical Papermaker: A Complete Guide to the Manufacture of Paper (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a useful guide to papermaking, encompassing all the essential aspects involved in the process. Authored by an experienced papermaker with two decades of hands-on experience, the book draws on the author's expertise to provide valuable insights into the selection of raw materials, blending techniques, and the complexities of boiling various materials. Additionally, it explores topics like gas bleaching half-stuff, patching half-stuff, beating engine department operations, and the preparation of various colored papers. The book discusses the historical and technical context of papermaking, offering a comprehensive overview of the industry's practices and challenges. This book is a valuable resource for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an introduction to the subject, offering a wealth of practical guidance and insights into the art and science of papermaking.

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About the Author

Dunbar is a teacher at the Norwich School of Art.

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