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THIS very practical and detailed treatise has been brought up to date by the author, and contains an account of all important recent advances and new patents in the soap industry. It covers British, American, and Continental practice and deals also with analysis and laboratory control. Dr. Martin's work is authoritative and will be welcomed by those interested in the soap and allied industries. It is fully illustrated and indexed.
The Modern Soap and Detergent Industry: a Complete Practical Treatise in Two Volumes on the Manufacture of Laundry, Toilet, Pharmaceutical, Textile, Abrasive, Scouring and Powdered Soaps.
By Dr. Geoffrey Martin. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Vol. 1: Theory and Practice of Soap Making. Pp. xii + 76 + 37 + 34 + 53 + 13 + 100 + 64 + 4. Vol. 2: The Manufacture of Special Soaps and Detergent Compositions. Pp. xii + 102 + 40 + 26 + 50 + 16 + 35 + 38 + 6 + 37 + 31 + 51. (London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1931.) 36s. each vol.
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Chemistry. Nature 128, 625 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/128625c0
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