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Antiseptics Employed. XX., Injection Processes in Closed Vessels. XXI., The Boucherie 

 System, Based upon the Displacement of the Sap. XXII., Processes for Making Timber 

 Uninflammable. 



Part VI., Applications of Timber. Chapters XXIII., Generalities Working Timber- 

 Paving Timber for Mines Railway Traverses. XXIV., Accessory Products Gums Works 

 of M. Fremy Resins Barks Tan Application of Cork. XXV., The Application of Wood 

 to Art and Dyeing. XXVI., Different Applications of Wood Hard Wood Distillation of 

 Wood Pyroligneous Acid Oil of Wood Distillation of Resins. Index. 

 [See also " Wood Waste Utilisation," p. 33.] 



Fancy Goods Manufacture. 



THE ART OF DYEING AND STAINING MARBLE, 

 ARTIFICIAL STONE, BONE, HORN, IVORY AND 

 WOOD, AND OF IMITATING ALL SORTS OF 

 WOOD. A Practical Handbook for the Use of Joiners, 

 Turners, Manufacturers of Fancy Goods, Stick and Umbrella Makers, 

 Comb Makers, etc. Translated from the German of D. H. SOXHLET, 

 Technical Chemist. Crown 8vo. 168pp. 1902. Price 5s. ; India and 

 Colonies, 5s. 6d. ; Other Countries, 6s. net. 

 Contents. 



Preface. Introduction. Chapters I., Mordants and Stains: Acids," Alkalies, Iron Salts, 

 Copper Salts, Aluminium Salts, Chromium Salts, Tin Salts, Lead Salts, Manganese Salts, 

 Silver and Gold Salts. II., Natural Dyes : Redwood, Red Sandalwood, Madder, Orchil, Cudbear, 

 Lac-Dye, Cochineal, Saffron, Annatto, Safflower, Fustic, Fustet, Quercitron, Flavin, Turmeric, 

 Weld and its substitutes, Persian Berries, Barberry Root, Indigo, Logwood, Cutch, Galls, Sumach, 

 Knoppern. III., Artificial Pigments: White Lead, Naples Yellow, Red Lead, Smalts, Ultra- 

 Marine, Cinnabar, Prussian Blue, Orpiment, Realgar, Chrome Green, Chrome Yellow, Chrome 

 Red, Chrome Orange, Mosaic Gold, Green Mineral Colours, Red Ochres, Rouge, Cadmium 

 Yellow. IV., Coal Tar Dyes: Reds, Yellows and Oranges, Blues, Violets, Greens, Browns, 

 Grey and Black Aniline Dyes Soluble in Fat : Resinate Colours, Aniline Lakes. V., Staining 

 Marble and Artificial Stone : Red, Violet, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Brown, Black, Execu- 

 tion of Parti-Coloured Designs. VI., Dyeing, Bleaching and Imitation of Bone, Horn and 

 Ivory Bone Bleaching Dyeing Bone: Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Violet, Green, Grey and 

 Brown Horn, Bleaching and Whitening Dyeing Black, Grey, Brown, Blue, Green, Violet 

 and Red Imitation of Tortoiseshell for Combs: Yellows, Dyeing Nuts. Ivory: Dyeing Black, 

 Red, Yellow, Blue, Violet, Green, Grey and Brown Further Remarks on Ivory Dyeing. VII., 

 Wood Dyeing : Black, Grey, Brown, Violet, Blue, Red, Yellow, Green Imitation of Mahogany : 

 Dark Walnut, Oak, Birch-Bark, Elder-Marquetry, Walnut, Walnut-Marquetry, Mahogany, 

 Spanish Mahogany, Palisander and Rose Wood, Tortoiseshell, Oak, Ebony, Pear Tree Black 

 Dyeing Processes with Penetrating Colours. VIII., Varnishes and Polishes: English Furniture 

 Polish, Vienna Furniture Polish, Amber Varnish, Copal Varnish, Composition for Preserving 

 Furniture. Index. 



Building and Architecture. 



THE PREVENTION OF DAMPNESS IN BUILDINGS; 



with Remarks on the Causes, Nature and Effects of Saline, Efflores- 

 cences and Dry-rot, for Architects, Builders, Overseers, Plasterers, 

 Painters and House Owners. By ADOLF WILHELM KEIM. Translated 

 from the German of the second revised Edition by M. J. SALTER, F.I.C., 

 F.C.S., Member of the German Chemical Society of Berlin. Eight 

 Coloured Plates and Thirteen Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 115pp. 1902. 

 Price 5s. ; India and Colonies, 5s. 6d. ; Other Countries, 6s. net. 

 Contents. 



Part I. Chapters I., The Various Causes of Dampness and Decay of the Masonry of 

 Buildings, and the Structural and Hygienic Evils of the Same. II., Precautionary Measures 

 during Building against Dampness and Efflorescence. III., Methods of Remedying Dampness 

 and Efflorescences in the Walls of Old Buildings. IV., The Artificial Drying of New Houses, 

 as well as Old Damp Dwellings, and the Theory of the Hardening of Mortar. V., New, 

 Certain and Permanently Efficient Methods for Drying Old Damp Walls and Dwellings. 



Part II. Chapters I., The Cause and Origin of Dry-rot : its Injurious Effect on Health, its 

 Destructive Action on Buildings, and its Successful Repression. II., Methods of Preventing 

 Dry-rot to be Adopted During Construction. III., Old Methods of Preventing Dry-rot. 

 IV., Recent and More Efficient Remedies for Dry-rot. Index. 



