A Wonder Book of Rubber

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English

Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Manufacturing industries; Materials science

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Venture into the fascinating world of rubber with ""A Wonder Book of Rubber,"" an engaging exploration of this essential material, originally published in 1917. This book delves into the origins, production, and diverse applications of rubber, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of its significance in early 20th-century industry and everyday life.

From the plantations where rubber trees are cultivated to the factories where raw latex is transformed into usable products, ""A Wonder Book of Rubber"" provides a detailed look at the entire rubber-making process. Discover how rubber is used in various industries, from manufacturing tires for automobiles to creating waterproof clothing and countless other items.

Perfect for young readers and adults alike, this book combines educational content with an accessible writing style, making it an enjoyable and informative read. Explore the historical context and technological advancements that shaped the rubber industry and appreciate the enduring importance of this versatile material.

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 copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 136g
ISBN: 9781023791519
ISBN 10: 102379151X
Pages: 88
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active