Description

Lac: Production, Manufacture, And Trade (1876) by J. E. O�������Conor is a historical account of the production, manufacture, and trade of lac, a resinous substance obtained from the secretions of insects. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of lac production, including the methods used to extract the resin from the insects, the various uses of lac in different industries, and the trade routes through which it was transported. The author also explores the cultural significance of lac in India, where it was an important commodity in the economy and played a key role in religious ceremonies. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of trade and commerce in the 19th century, as well as those interested in the history of India and its cultural traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.