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The Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion: : containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, and glass-staining: numerous useful and valuable receipts; tests for the detection of adulterations in oils, colours, &c. And a statement of the diseases and accidents to which painters, gilders, and varnishers are peculiarly liable; with the simplest and best methods of prevention and remedy.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Forrest Collection TT305 .P134 1850
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painting, Industrial--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Painting, Industrial.
- Gilding--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Gilding.
- Varnish and varnishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Varnish and varnishing.
- Occupational diseases.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Advertisements -- United States -- Philadelphia -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 189 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 10 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Henry C. Baird, successor to E.L. Carey., 1850.
- Notes:
- Originally published under title: Painter's and varnisher's pocket manual. London: Knight and Lacey, 1825.
- Advertisements: 10 p. at end.
- OCLC:
- 187464948
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