Practical House Painter; including carriage, sign and house painting, and valuable hints and recipes for same
Chicago: Shrewsbury, 1902. First edition. Cloth over Boards. 12mo, pp. vi, 153, indexed, illustrated with b/w renderings of fonts. Very Good, light edgewear to covers, occasional light foxing. Item #18696
This little volume is packed with dozens of painting hints on a wide range of techniques and products, including glass gilding, cleaning very dirty brass, varnish to imitate ground glass, faux tortoise shell, a recipe for a superior waterproof glue, cleaning brick, wood gilding, cleaning tarnished zinc, coloring putty, and much more.
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