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DRESSINGS AND FINISHINGS FOR TEXTILE 

 FABRICS AND THEIR APPLICATION. Description 

 of all the Materials used in Dressing Textiles: Their Special Pro- 

 nerties the Preparation of Dressings and then^ Employment in 

 Finishing Linen, Cotton, Woollen and Silk Fabrics. Fireproof and 

 Waterproof Dressings, together with the principal machinery employed. 

 Translated from the Third German Edition of Friedrich Polleyn. 

 DemySvo. 280 pp. Sixty Illustrations. Price 7s. 6d. net. (Post 

 free, 7s. lOd. home ; 8s. abroad.) iJ^^st published. 



Contents, 



The Dressing Process and Materials for Same-5tiffenings and Oiazes-VVheaten 

 ^Jrch Maize Starch-Rice Starch-Buckwheat Starch-Arrowroot-Tapioca-Sago- 

 ISictlf S^irrch-oTffere'SSinl and Examining f tarches-The Gelatinizat^^^^^^ 

 r,f <;tarches— Flour— Protamol tor Dressings and Sizes— Adhesive UressingS uiuien 

 Pro^efn Glue-VegetabTe Glue-Arbol Gum-Apparatme-Vegetable Glue Dressing-Pus- 

 Thpr's Vegetable Glue-Vegetable Glue Containing Fat-Dextrin (British Gum)-Preparation 

 o^DexSn-Gum Gtrm Arlbic-Feronia Gum-Cherry Gum. Plum Tree Gum-Testing Gum 

 Ar?b1c-Tragacanthlvegetab!e Mucilage-Carragheen Moss-Iceland Moss-Hai-Thao 

 Fleawort Seed-Linseed-Peru Gum-Ceylon Moss-Canary Grass Seed-Albumin-Casein 

 -Caseo Gum-Glutin-Glue-Gelatine-Starcn S>rup-Potato Syrup-Colophony (Rosin - 

 MllllLii^^ CnftnrPssine-s-Glvcenne-Wax- Paraffin Wax-Steanne-Fats and Fatty 



Oifs-?olp -sfffe'nmgs-^ 



Barium Sulphate-Barium Carbonate-Bleaching Powder-Lead Sulphate-Gypsum-Cal- 

 dum Chloride-Magnesium Chloride-Sod:um Sulphate-Glauber Salt-Magnesmm Sulphate 

 r^Fn^nm SaltVMalnesium Carbonate-Magnesia White-Magnesium Silicate-China Clay 

 AluZiumS^caXS Soride-Alkali Silicates- Wate^^ 

 ngr'dients-Dyeing and Blueing Agents-Ulyamarine B ue-Pans B lu^^ 

 Blue-Indigocarmine- Various Dressings-Endosmm-Eau de Cr>\^^'' ^^'^i?;^^^^^ 

 Lukon-AlSin-Paramentine-Cream Softening-Norgine-Dressing Soaps-Guni l£?gasoi 



Glue and P Size-The Preparations of Dressings-Various Adjuncts to Dressing Pre 



naratiins-Fatty Adjtmcts-Potato Starch and Rosin Adjunct-Dressing Composition-Hai- 

 Thao D?essing-App iances for the Preparations of Dressings-Rushton s Size Bo.ler- 

 Sif?ing Machine-Rec pes for Dressings-Dressings for Linens-For ^f >"•" /'"'^^-For 

 Heavv Finish-For Very Heavy Finish-Damask Dressings-For Crash L.nens-For Very 

 Glossy L nens_D° essin Js for Black Cottons-Black Glace D^-.-«.'"g%?'^^^.^;-^^"iL; 



bhiirrnXr?or%^o-f^^^^^^^^^^^ 



Worl ed,-Fi„ishi„8 WoollJns by the Electric Current-Finishing S>lkFabrcs-Sngle 



l?Cle!s of vV^erproofin^LLens, Cotins, VVoollens and Sllks-Basw,.z 



Flexible Mother-of-Pearl Design on Various Fabncs-Metal ^^ustre '^'•^^^"^^ ^'^P^^^^ 

 Soangles to Fabrics— Colour Photography on Woven Fabrics—Gold ^"^,,^''^^r^,|i^,^'^^^„. 



Finish-The Application of Dressing Preparations-Testing Dressings. 



THE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY OF TEXTILE 

 FIBRES- Their Origin, Structure, Preparation, Washing, 

 Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing and Dressing. ^y Dr^ Georg von 

 Georgie5ics. Translated from the German by Charles Salter. 

 320 pp. Forty-seven Illustrations. Royal 8vo. Price 10s. 6d. net. 

 (Post free, lis. home ; lis. 3d. abroad.) 



POWER-LOOM WEAVING AND YARN NUMBERING, 



According to Various Systems, with Conversion Tables Translated 

 Fromle^German of a/thon Gruner. With Twenty-S.X Diagrams 

 in Colours. 150 pp. Crown 8vo. Price /s. 6d. net. (Post tree, 

 7s. 9d. home ; 8s. abroad.) 



