Painters' Colours, Oils, & Varnishes:

A PRACTICAL MANUAL.

By GEORGE H. HURST, F.C.S.,

Member of the Society of Chemical Industry; Lecturer on the Technology of Painters' Colours, Oils, and Varnishes, the Municipal Technical School, Manchester.

General Contents.—Introductory—The Composition, Manufacture, Assay, and Analysis of Pigments, White, Red, Yellow and Orange, Green, Blue, Brown, and Black—Lakes—Colour and Paint Machinery—Paint Vehicles (Oils, Turpentine, &c., &c.)—Driers—Varnishes.

"A thoroughly practical book, ... the only English work that satisfactorily treats of the manufacture of oils, colours, and pigments."—Chemical Trades' Journal.

*** For Mr. Hurst's Garment Dyeing and Cleaning, see p. 84.


In Crown 8vo. Handsome Cloth. With Illustrations. 5s.

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