The laboratory, or school of arts: in which are faithfully exhibited and fully explain'd, I. A variety of curious and valuable experiments in refining, Calcming, Melting, Assaying, Casting, Allaying, and Toughening of Gold: With several other Curiosities relating to Gold and Silver. II. Choice Secrets for Jewellers in the Management of Gold in Enameling, and the Preparation of Enamel Colours, with the Art of copying Precious Stones; of preparing Colours for Doublets; of colouring Foyles for Jewels, together with other rare Secrets. III. Several uncommon Experiments for Casting in Silver, Copper, Brass, Tin, Steel, and other Metals; likewise in Wax, Plaister of Paris, Wood, Horn, &c. With the Management of the respective Moulds. IV. The Art of making Glass: Exhibiting withal the Art of Painting and making Impressions upon Glass: and of laying thereon Gold or Silver; together with the Method of preparing the Colours for Patters-Work, or Delft-Ware. V. A Collection of very valuable Secrets for the Use of Curlers, Pewterers, Brasiers, Joiners, Turners, Japanners, Book-Binders, Distillers, Lapidaries, Limners, &c. VI. A dissertation on the nature and growth of saltpetre: Also, several other choice and uncommon Experiments. The second edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which is added an appendix
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking glass on London Bridge ; J. James, at Horace's Head under the Royal Exchange ; and T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row M,D,CC,XL. [1740]
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Beschreibung:A reissue of the 1738 edition, with a cancel title page, and with the addition of a separately paginated appendix with separate titlepage and register
Compiled and translated by Godfrey Smith, who signs the dedication
English Short Title Catalog, T72112
Reproduction of original from British Library
The appendix is priced and was presumably available separately
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource ([8],242;[2],lxxx;[6]Seiten,plates) 8°

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