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References and Further Reading
General
A.D. Covington, Chem. Soc. Rev., 1997, 26 , 111.
M. Kite and R. Thomson, Conservation of Leather and Related Materials,
Elsevier, Oxford, 2006.
Properties of Leather
A.D. Covington, J. Soc. Leather Technologists and Chemists, 2001, 85,24.
B.M. Haines, The Fibre Structure of Leather, The Leather Conservation
Centre, Northampton, 1981.
R.M. Lollar, in Chemistry and Technology of Leather, vol. 2, F. O’Flaherty,
W. T. Roddy and R. M. Lollar (eds), Reinhold, New York, 1958, 1.
Y. Nayudamma, in Chemistry and Technology of Leather, vol. 2, F. O’Flaherty,
W. T. Roddy and R. M. Lollar (eds), Reinhold, New York, 1958, 28.
Collagen
C.J. Kennady and T.J. Weiss, Restorator, 2003, 24 , 61.
Tanning Materials
J.H. Sharphouse, J. Soc. Leather Technologists and Chemists, 1985, 69 , 29.
T.C. Thorstensen, in Chemistry and Technology of Leather, vol. 2,
F. O’Flaherty, W. T. Roddy and R. M. Lollar (eds), Reinhold, New York,
1958, 221.
T. White, in Chemistry and Technology of Leather, vol. 2, F. O’Flaherty,
W. T. Roddy and R. M. Lollar (eds), Reinhold, New York, 1958, 98.
Manufacture of Leather
E. Cameron (ed), Leather and Fur: Aspects of Early Medieval Trade and
TechnologyArchetype, London, 1998.
R. Reed, Ancient Skins, Parchments, and Leather, Seminar Press, London,
1972.
R. Thomson, Trans. Newcomen. Soc., 1981–1982, 53 , 139.
R. Thomson, J. Soc. Leather Technologists and Chemists, 1991, 75 , 85.
E.M. Veale, The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages, Oxford
University Press, Oxford, 1966.
Deterioration
R. Larsen (ed), STEP Leather Project, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts,
Copenhagen, 1994.