The American practical dyer's companion comprising a description of the principal dye-stuffs and chemicals used in dyeing, their natures and uses : mordants, and how made : with the best American, English, French, and German processes ... embracing in all over eight hundred receipts for colors and shades, accompanied by one hundred and seventy dyed samples of raw materials and fabrics / by F.J. Bird.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bird, F. J. (Frederick J.)

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dyes and dyeing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Dyes and dyeing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvii, [17]-388, [1]-31 p.) : ill.

Other Title:

American practical dyer's companion

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Henry Carey Baird & Co., industrial publishers, booksellers, and importers, 810 Walnut Street ; London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street, 1882 (Collins)

Notes:

Publisher's advertising: [1]-31 p., 3rd count.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

OCLC:

820025479