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Faux real [electronic resource] : genuine leather and 200 years of inspired fakes / Robert Kanigel.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2007.Description: vii, 288 p. ; 24 cmOther title:
  • FauxReal
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 675/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • TS1045 .K36 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Imitating the Inimitable -- Material World -- "Let the Good Work Go On" -- Leather Alive -- Bizarre Effects -- One Nature -- Nothing Like Leather -- "All Shortcomings Have Been Eliminated" -- Top Grain -- Inspired Fakes -- What Nature Had in Mind -- Crocodile Dreams -- Vera Pelle.
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E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 675/.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-273) and index.

Imitating the Inimitable -- Material World -- "Let the Good Work Go On" -- Leather Alive -- Bizarre Effects -- One Nature -- Nothing Like Leather -- "All Shortcomings Have Been Eliminated" -- Top Grain -- Inspired Fakes -- What Nature Had in Mind -- Crocodile Dreams -- Vera Pelle.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.