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THE MANUFACTURE OF MINERAL AND LAKE 



PIGMENTS. Containing Directions for the Manufacture 

 of all Artificial, Artists and Painters' Colours, Enamel, Soot and Me- 

 tallic Pigments. A Text-book for Manufacturers, Merchants, Artists 

 and Painters. By Dr. Josef Bersch. Translated by A. C. Wright, 

 M.A. (Oxon.), B.Sc. (Lond.). Forty-three Illustrations. 476 pp., demy 

 8vo. Price 12s. 6d. ; India and Colonies, 13s. 6d. ; Other Countries, 

 15s. ; strictly net. 



Contents. 



Introduction— Physico-chemical Behaviour of Pigments — Raw Materials Employed in 

 the Manufacture of Pigments— Assistant Materials— Metallic Compounds— The Manufacture 

 of Minsral Pigments— The Manufacture of White Lead— Enamel White— Washing Apparatus 

 — Zinc White — Yellow Mineral Pigments — Chrome Yellow — Lead Oxide . Pigments — 

 Other Yellow Pigments— Mosaic Gold— Red Mineral Pigments— The Manufacture of Ver- 

 milion — Antimony Vermilion — Ferric Oxide Pigments— Other Red Mineral Pigments — Purple 

 of Cassius— Blue Mineral Pigments— Ultramarine — Manufacture of Ultramarine— Blue 

 Copper Pigments— Blue Cobalt Pigments— Smalts— Green Mineral Pigments— Emerald 

 Green — Verdigris— Chromium Oxide— Other Green Chromium Pigments— Green Cobalt Pig- 

 ments — Green Manganese Pigments — Compounded Green Pigments — Violet Mineral Pig- 

 ments — Brown Mineral Pigments — Brown Decomposition Products— Black Pigments— Manu- 

 facture of Soot Pigments— Manufacture of Lamp Black— The Manufacture of Soot Black 

 without Chambers — Indian Ink — Enamel Colours — Metallic Pigments— Bronze Pigments — 

 Vegetable Bronze Pigments. 



Pigments of Organic Origin — Lakes — Yellow Lakes— Red Lakes — Manufacture of 

 Carmine — The Colouring Matter of Lac — Safflower or Carthamine Red — Madder and 

 its Colouring Matters — Madder Lakes— Manjit (Indian Madder) — Lichen Colouring Matters — 

 Red Wood Lakes— The Colouring Matters of Sandal Wood and Other Dye Woods — Blue 

 Lakes— Indigo Carmine — The Colouring Matter of Log Wood — Green Lakes— Brown Organic 

 Pigments — Sap Colours — Water Colours — Crayons — Confectionery Colours — The Preparation 

 of Pigments for Painting — The Examination of Pigments — Examination of Lakes — The 

 Testing of Dye-Woods — The Design of a Colour Works — Commercial Names of Pigments — 

 Appendix: Conversion of Metric to English Weights and Measures— Centigrade and Fahrenheit 

 Thermometer Scales — Index. 



RECIPES FOR THE COLOUR, PAINT, VARNISH, OIL, 

 SOAP AND DRYSALTERY TRADES. Compiled by 

 An Analytical Chemist. 350 pp. Demy 8vo. Price 7s. 6d. ; India 

 and British Colonies, 8s. ; Other Countries, Ss. 6d. ; strictly net. 



Contents. 



Pigments or Colours for Paints, Lithographic and Letterpress Printing Inks, etc.— 

 Mixed Paints and Preparations for Paint-making, Painting, Lime-washing, Paperhanging, 

 etc. — Varnishes for Coach-builders, Cabinetmakers, Wood-workers, Metal-workers, Photo- 

 graphers, etc. — Soaps for Toilet, Cleansing, Polishing, etc. — Perfumes — Lubricating Greases, 

 Oils, etc. — Cements, Pastes, Glues and Other Adhesive Preparations — Writing, Marking, 

 Endorsing and Other Inks— Sealing-wax and Office Requisites— Preparations for the Laundry, 

 Kitchen, Stable and General Household Uses — Disinfectant Preparations — Miscellaneous 

 Preparations — Index 



OIL COLOURS AND PRINTING INKS. By Louis 

 Edgar And^s. Translated from the German. 215 pp. Crown 8vo. 

 56 Illustrations. Price 5s. ; India and British Colonies, 5s. 6d. ; Other 

 Countries, 6s. ; strictly net. 



Contents. 



Linseed Oil— Poppy Oil — Mechanical Purification of Linseed Oil— Chemical Purification of 

 Linseed Oil— Bleaching Linseed Oil— Oxidizing Agents for Boiling Linseed Oil— Theory of 

 Oil Boiling— Manufacture of Boiled Oil— Adulterations of Boiled Oil— Chinese Drying Oil and 

 Other Specialities- Pigments for House and Artistic Painting and Inks— Pigment for 

 Printers' Black Inks— Substitutes for Lampblack— Machinery for Colour Grinding and 

 Rubbing— Machines for mixing Pigments with the Vehicle— Paint Mills— Manufacture of 

 House Oil Paints— Ship Pamts— Luminous Paint —Artists' Colours— Printers' Inks:— 

 VEHICLES— Printers' Inks:- PIGMENTS and MANUFACTURE^Index. 

 (See also Writing Inks, p. ii.) 



