Durnford, Earle.

Manufacture of Nitro-Lignin and Sporting Powder. Outlined by Earle Durnford.

First Edition. London, Whittaker & Co., 1912. 14 cm x 22 cm. 84 pages with a photographic frontispiece showing an image of Sulphite Wood Pulp (Disintegrated). Original Hardcover with gilt lettering. This publication was recently fully restored and repaired. Extremely rare !

[Rare ! Not in Ray Riling’s Bibliography “Guns and Shooting”]

Includes for example the following chapters:

Part I – Manufacture of Nitro – Lignin as a Base for Sporting Powder. / Early wood nitro powder / Sulphite wood pulp manufacture / etc.
Part II – Manufacture of Sporting Powder / Mixing Ingredients / Acetone v. Ether for Hardening / Blending etc.

• Keywords: Field Sports · Game · Game Hunting · Guns · Hunting · Hunting – Rare · Hunting and Shooting Collection · Shooting · Sporting
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 27857AB

EUR 280,--