Spons' Workshop Receipts Vol II - Dyes And Dyeing - Japanning

A classic 19th-to-20th-century reference book published by E. & F.N. Spon. It serves as a practical manual filled with industrial formulas, chemical recipes, and mechanical instructions for tradespeople, mechanics, and hobbyists.

Traditional recipes for coloring textiles, leather, and organic materials using natural and early synthetic compounds. Electro-plating & Etching: Chemical baths and metallic coating processes. Gilding & Glass: Techniques for gold leaf application, glass staining, and frosting. Japanning: Step-by-step instructions for creating hard, glossy black or colored japan finishes on tinware, iron, and wood via high-temperature stove drying.

Hardback

Illustrated

Printed - 1909

Pages - 544

Bumps ,scuffs and marks to covers

Condition - good - intact used book

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