Chapter 7

WORKSHOP RECEIPTS,FOURTH SERIES,DEVOTED MAINLY TO HANDICRAFTS & MECHANICAL SUBJECTS.ByC. G. WARNFORD LOCK.250 Illustrations, with Complete Index, and a General Index to the Four Series, 5s.Waterproofing—rubber goods, cuprammonium processes, miscellaneous preparations.Packing and Storingarticles of delicate odour or colour, of a deliquescent character, liable to ignition, apt to suffer from insects or damp, or easily broken.Embalming and Preservinganatomical specimens.Leather Polishes.Cooling Air and Water, producing low temperatures, making ice, cooling syrups and solutions, and separating salts from liquors by refrigeration.Pumps and Siphons, embracing every useful contrivance for raising and supplying water on a moderate scale, and moving corrosive, tenacious, and other liquids.Desiccating—air- and water-ovens, and other appliances for drying natural and artificial products.Distilling—water, tinctures, extracts, pharmaceutical preparations, essences, perfumes, and alcoholic liquids.Emulsifyingas required by pharmacists and photographers.Evaporating—saline and other solutions, and liquids demanding special precautions.Filtering—water, and solutions of various kinds.Percolating and Macerating.Electrotyping.Stereotypingby both plaster and paper processes.Bookbindingin all its details.Straw Plaitingand the fabrication of baskets, matting, etc.Musical Instruments—the preservation, tuning, and repair of pianos, harmoniums, musical boxes, etc.Clock and Watch Mending—adapted for intelligent amateurs.Photography—recent development in rapid processes, handy apparatus, numerous recipes for sensitizing and developing solutions, and applications to modern illustrative purposes.London: E. & F. N. SPON, 125, Strand.New York: 35, Murray Street.

WORKSHOP RECEIPTS,FOURTH SERIES,DEVOTED MAINLY TO HANDICRAFTS & MECHANICAL SUBJECTS.ByC. G. WARNFORD LOCK.

250 Illustrations, with Complete Index, and a General Index to the Four Series, 5s.

Waterproofing—rubber goods, cuprammonium processes, miscellaneous preparations.

Packing and Storingarticles of delicate odour or colour, of a deliquescent character, liable to ignition, apt to suffer from insects or damp, or easily broken.

Embalming and Preservinganatomical specimens.

Leather Polishes.

Cooling Air and Water, producing low temperatures, making ice, cooling syrups and solutions, and separating salts from liquors by refrigeration.

Pumps and Siphons, embracing every useful contrivance for raising and supplying water on a moderate scale, and moving corrosive, tenacious, and other liquids.

Desiccating—air- and water-ovens, and other appliances for drying natural and artificial products.

Distilling—water, tinctures, extracts, pharmaceutical preparations, essences, perfumes, and alcoholic liquids.

Emulsifyingas required by pharmacists and photographers.

Evaporating—saline and other solutions, and liquids demanding special precautions.

Filtering—water, and solutions of various kinds.

Percolating and Macerating.

Electrotyping.

Stereotypingby both plaster and paper processes.

Bookbindingin all its details.

Straw Plaitingand the fabrication of baskets, matting, etc.

Musical Instruments—the preservation, tuning, and repair of pianos, harmoniums, musical boxes, etc.

Clock and Watch Mending—adapted for intelligent amateurs.

Photography—recent development in rapid processes, handy apparatus, numerous recipes for sensitizing and developing solutions, and applications to modern illustrative purposes.

London: E. & F. N. SPON, 125, Strand.New York: 35, Murray Street.


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