Publisher's Synopsis
Five Hundred Practical Trade Receipts is a book that was published in 1883 by Simpkin Marshall and Company. The book contains a collection of 500 practical trade receipts that cover a wide range of topics, including general, remedial, veterinary, and chemical formulations. It also includes approximate formulae for several popular proprietary articles. The book is intended for chemists and druggists, as well as anyone interested in the manufacturing or preparation of medicinal and chemical products. The receipts are presented in a clear and concise manner, making them easy to follow and replicate. The general receipts cover a range of topics, including perfumery, confectionery, and household products. The remedial receipts include formulations for various medicinal preparations, such as ointments, powders, and pills. The veterinary receipts cover preparations for the treatment of animals, including horses, cattle, and dogs. The book also includes a section on chemical formulations, which covers the preparation of various chemicals and compounds. The approximate formulae for popular proprietary articles provide insights into the composition of these products and may be useful for those looking to replicate them or create similar products. Overall, Five Hundred Practical Trade Receipts is a valuable resource for chemists, druggists, and anyone interested in the preparation of medicinal and chemical products. Its clear and concise presentation makes it easy to follow and replicate the various formulations presented in the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
