Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Metal Worker's Handy-Book of Receipts and Processes: Being a Collection of Chemical Formulas and Practical Manipulations for the Working of All the Metals and Alloys; Including the Decoration and Beautifying of Articles Manufactured Therefrom, as Well as Their Preservation
To collect such ?otsam and jetsam of the technical journals, domestic and foreign, has been the design In preparing the matter for the present volume; and thus to furnish to the metal-worker, in'th'e form of a handy-book, receipts and processes of practical application, which would Otherwise be in great measure overlooked or entirely lost. In the treatment of the different subjects they have, as far as practicable, been divested of all mere technicalities, also omitting that which was not properly relevant.
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