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Dyeing Fancy Goods. 



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. 168 pp. Price 5s. ; India and Colonies' 

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



Contents. 



Mordants and Stains — Natural Dyes — ArtiRcial Pigments — Coal Tar Dyes — Staining 



Marble and Artificial Stone — Dyeing, Bleaching and Imitation of Bone, Horn and Ivory 



Imitation of Tortoiseshell for Combs : Yellows, Dyeing Nuts — Jvory — Wood Dyeing — 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^ Varnishes and Polishes: English 

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

 Preserving Furniture — Index. 



Lithography, Printing and 

 Engraving. 



PRACTICAL LITHOGRAPHY. By Alfred Seymour. 

 Demy 8vo. With Frontispiece and 33 lUus. 120 pp. Price 5s. ; 

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

 Contents- 

 Stones — Transfer Inks — Transfer Papers — Transfer Printing — Litho Press — Press Work — 

 Machine Printing — Colour Printing — Substitutes for Lithographic Stones — Tin Plate Printing 

 and Decoration — Photo-Lithography. 



PRINTERS' AND STATIONERS' READY RECKONER 

 AND COMPENDIUM. Compiled by Victor Graham. 

 Crown 8vo. 112 pp. 1904. Price 3s. 6d. ; India and Colonies, 4s.; 

 Other Countries, 4s. 6d. ; strictly net, post free. 

 Contents. 



Price of Paper per Sheet, Quire, Ream and Lb. — Cost of 100 to 1000 Sheets at various 

 Sizes and Prices per Ream — Cost of Cards — Quantity Table — Sizes and Weights of Paper, 

 Cards, etc. — Notes on Account Books — Discount Tables — Sizes of spaces — Leads to a lb. — 

 Dictionary — Measure for Bookwork — Correcting Proofs, etc. 



ENGRAVING FOR ILLUSTRATION. HISTORICAL 

 AND PRACTICAL NOTES. By J. Kirkbride. 72 pp. 

 Two Plates and 6 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, Price 2s. 6d. ; Abroad, 

 3s. ; strictly net. 



Contents. 



Its Inception— Wood Engraving— Metal Engraving— Engraving in England— Etching- 

 Mezzotint — Photo-Process Engraving — The Engraver's Task— Appreciative Criticism- 

 Index. 



Bookbinding. 



PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. By Paul Adam. Translated 

 from the German. Crown 8vo. 180 pp. 127 Illustrations. Price 5s. ; 

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

 Contents. 



Materials for Sewing and Pasting— Materials for Covering the Book— Materials for 

 Decorating and Finishing — Tools— General Preparatory Work — Sewing — Forwarding, 

 Cutting, Rounding and Backing— Forwarding, Decoration of Edges and Headbanding— 

 Boarding- Preparing the Cover— Work with the Blocking Press— Treatment of Sewn Books, 

 Fastening in Covers, and Finishing Off— Handtooling and Other Decoration— Account Books 

 —School Books, Mounting Maps, Drawings, etc.— Index. 



