The laboratory, or, School of arts [microform] : in which are faithfully exhibited and fully explain'd, I. A variety of curious and valuable experiments in refining, calcining ... II. Choice secrets for jewellers in the management of gold ... III. Several uncommon experiments for casting in silver, copper, brass ... IV. The art of making glass ... V. A collection of very valuable secrets for the use of cutlers ... VI. A dissertation on the nature and growth of saltpeter : also, several other choice and uncommon experiments
- Published
- London : Printed for J. Hodges, ... [et al.], 1740.
- Edition
- The 2nd ed.
- Physical Description
- 8 unnumbered pages, 240 pages, 1 unnumbered page, lxxx, 6 unnumbered pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Smith, Godfrey, active 18th century
- Series
- Subject(s)
- Related Titles
- Laboratory
School of arts - Note
- "Illustrated with copper plates."
"To which is added, an appendix: I. The art and management of dying silks, worsted, cotton, &c. in various colours. II. The art of preparing rochets, crackers, fire-globes ... .
"Translated from the High Dutch."
Compiled by George Smith [i.e. Godfrey Smith] Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Dedication signed: G. Smith. - Reproduction Note
- Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1974]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 7752)
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