The school of arts or, an introduction to useful knowledge, being a compilation of real experiments and improvements, in several pleasing branches of science, ON The Following Subjects, Viz. Mechanics, Electricity, Optics, Construction of Optical Instruments, &c. Grinding and Polishing Optic Glasses. Clock and watch-making and Astronomy. The Miscellaneous Articles contain the most approved Art of Drawing, Etching, Engraving, Crayon painting, Gilding on glass, pots, &c. Silvering looking glasses, &c. Lackering, Varnishing, Soldering, Casting in plaster &c. Cements, Glues, staining wood, and A composition for ornaments, &c. &c. &c. By John Imison
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray, Fleet-Street
1785, [1785?]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, T130627. - Horizontal chain lines. - In two parts, the second, 'Curious and entertaining miscellaneous articles.', with separate pagination and register. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],iii,[5],264;124p.,plates) 8° |