The pages of this book embody every detail of Tire Formation, 

 the opening chapters telling What Rubber Is and How It Is Manufac- 

 tured and the two succeeding ones dealing in order with the processes 

 it undergoes before it has assumed the proportions of a tire. 



The Pneumatic Tire is then considered and Theory, Size, Inflation, 

 Defects, Life, etc., are treated in detail. 



The English, French, German and American makes of cycle and 

 automobile tires are next in order, Cushion Tires, Heavy Traffic Tires, 

 Solid Tires of American and Foreign Types, Tire Testing, Tire Fabrics, 

 Tire Pumps, Valves, Anti-Skids, Puncture Proof Tires, Spring Tires, 

 Care of Tires, Puncture Fluids, Cements, Repairing, Repair Kits, Tire 

 Cases, Tools, Tire Life and cost of Maintenance, Tire Applying 

 Machines, Solid Tire Treads, Leather, Paper, and Wooden Tires, Spring 

 Wheels, Shock Absorbers, Where Tires are made, Making roads for 

 tires, and Substitutes for Rubber, are some of the chapters that follow. 



Illustrations are used wherever it is possible to illumine a subject,, 

 this feature adding materially to the value of the book- 



published by The India Rubber Publishing Company, 



35 West 2 1st Street, New York, I. 8. A. 

 Sold by Subscription Only, Price Tnree Dollars. 



