Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Scientific Hat Finishing and Renovating: A Complete and Profusely Illustrated Course of Instruction"" was written by Henry L. Ermatinger in 1919. It is a comprehensive guide that provides step-by-step instructions on how to finish and renovate hats using scientific methods. The book is filled with detailed illustrations that make it easy for readers to understand the techniques and processes involved in the hat finishing and renovating process. The book covers a wide range of topics related to hat finishing and renovating, including the selection of materials, cleaning and blocking techniques, dyeing, and the application of various finishes. It also discusses the different types of hats and their unique characteristics, as well as the tools and equipment needed for the job. Overall, ""Scientific Hat Finishing and Renovating"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of hat making or looking to learn how to finish and renovate hats. It provides a comprehensive and detailed guide that is easy to follow, with clear illustrations and instructions that make it accessible to both beginners and experienced hat makers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.