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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

About the Author- Sara Ware Bassett (1872-1968) was a prolific American author of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. Her first novel, "Mrs... Read Full Overview

PETER CODDINGTON sat in the afternoon sunshine on the steps of his big colonial home looking absently out over the circular drive, and the quaint terraced garden, to the red-tiled roof of the garage beyond. But he was not thinking of the garage; he could not, in fact, even have... Read Full Overview

The Story of Leather, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future... Read Full Overview

Discover the fascinating origins of leather in "The Story of Leather" by Sara Ware Bassett. Originally written for young readers, this engaging exploration delves into the history of leather, from its earliest uses to the evolution of tanning and manufacturing techniques... Read Full Overview

Discover the fascinating origins of leather in "The Story of Leather" by Sara Ware Bassett. Originally written for young readers, this engaging exploration delves into the history of leather, from its earliest uses to the evolution of tanning and manufacturing techniques... Read Full Overview

How is leather made? What stories does it hold? In The Story of Leather, follow Peter Coddington, a high school student whose academic struggles lead him to work at his family's tannery. Through Peter's journey, readers explore the intricate processes of transforming raw hides... Read Full Overview

The Story of Leather by Sara Ware Bassett is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the history and uses of leather. The book begins with an overview of the earliest known uses of leather, dating back to ancient civilizations, and continues through to modern times. The... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview