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OverviewThis comprehensive practical guide to the identification of vegetable fibres will be of use to forensic scientists, archaeologists, conservators of antiquities, botanists and any others who need to identify plant fibres. It presents the microscopical characteristics of ten of the most widely used commercial fibres (Flax, Hemp,Sunn hemp,Ramie, Jute, Kenaf, Roselle, Sisal, Abaca [Manilla hemp]), and describes in detail features, which are useful for identifying fibre cells. There are tables, photomicrographs and line drawings to enhance the text. An account of the cultivation and extraction of each of the fibres and details of the methods of specimen preparation are also included. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dorothy Catling , J.E. GraysonPublisher: Archetype Publications Ltd Imprint: Archetype Publications Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.460kg ISBN: 9781873132616ISBN 10: 1873132611 Pages: 89 Publication Date: July 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |