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Leves--Translucent--Painted.--III., Painted Enamel--Apparatus--Furnaces
and Muffles for Firing.--IV., The Copper Base or
Plate--Planishing--Cloisons--Champ Leve Plates.--V.,
Enamels--Trituration--Washing--Coating a Plate with Enamel--Firing
Ordinary Plaques for Painting--Designing--Squaring off.--VI., Designs
for Cloisonne--Designs for Painted Enamels--Technical
Processes--Brushes, etc.,--Colours--Grisaille--Full-coloured Designs.
=Press Opinion.=
"The information conveyed in _The Art of Enamelling on Metal_ is as
complete as can be expected in a manual of ordinary length, and is
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branch of decorative art. All necessary requisites are fully
described and illustrated, and the work is one, indeed, which any
one may pursue with interest, for those who are interested
artistically in enamels are a numerous body."--_Hardware Metals and
Machinery._
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=THE TECHNICAL TESTING OF YARNS AND TEXTILE FABRICS.= With Reference to
Official Specifications. Translated from the German of Dr. J. HERZFELD.
Second Edition. Sixty-nine Illustrations. 200 pp. Demy 8vo. 1901. Price
10s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 11s.; Other Countries, 12s.; strictly net.
=Contents.=
Yarn Testing:. III., Determining the Yarn Number.--IV., Testing the
Length of Yarns.--V., Examination of the External Appearance of
Yarn.--VI., Determining the Twist of Yarn and Twist.--VII.,
Determination of Tensile Strength and Elasticity.--VIII., Estimating the
Percentage of Fat in Yarn.--IX., Determination of Moisture
(Conditioning).--Appendix.
=Press Opinions.=
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"This is probably the most exhaustive book published in English on
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