Author: Office du travail et inspection de l'industrie ( Royaume de Belgique - Ministère de l'Industrie ) :
Title: Monographie Industrielle. ( Groupe ) VI. Industries du Caoutchouc et de l'Amiante.
Description: .: Bruxelles, J. Lebègue / O. Schepens, 1907, in-8°, 237 pp, ills. in the text and outside the text, bound in contemporary half cloth, ex-library copy with a stamp on the title and a label at the spine tail. Publ. in the series "Monographies industrielles. Aperçu économique, technologique et commercial". Text in French. Contains statistical, economical and technological information about the rubber industry and the asbestos industry in Belgium at the beginning of the 20th century. The manufacturing of asbestos products was started very recently in Belgium. The first company began in 1904 in the Antwerp suburb Deurne. With 4 full page illustrations of asbestos treatment such as weaving...The larger part of the book deals with the rubber industry, which started in Belgium in 1852. .

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