Author: Colin MacKenzie Publisher: ISBN: Category : Chemistry Languages : en Pages : 716
Book Description
A massive compilation, each and every one of the one thousand receipts is listed in the table of contents. Chapters include: metallic alloys, art of coating metals with metals, experiments on crystallization, preparation of gas, colouring and bleaching, etc. Sub-sections of the chapter on colouring and bleaching: yeing of woollens, linens, silks etc., calico-printing, colouring of paper-hangings, encaustic painting, transparencies, painting on glass, enamelling, sympathetic inks (which include nitromuriatesof Gola and tin, gallate of iron, nitro muriate of cobalt, printer's ink, copper-plate printer's ink, lithography or printing from stone, etc).