The Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion
Subtitle: containing rules and regulations in every thing relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, and glass-staining : numerous useful and valuable receipts : tests for detection of adulterations in oils, colours, etc. : and a statement of the diseases and accidents to which painters, gilders, and varnishers are peculiarly liable : with the simplest and best methods of prevention and remedy
Edition: 8th ed. / to which are added complete instructions in graining, marbling, sign-writing, and gilding on glass.
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: H.C. Baird
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
Copyright date: 1860
Subjects: Industrial Painting; Gilding; Varnish and varnishing
Other titles: The painter's and varnisher's pocket manual.
Notes: Second ed., London, 1826, has title: The painter's and varnisher's pocket manual.

Publisher's advertisements: 24 p. (at end).

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.