Staining and Polishing - Including Varnishing & Other Methods of Finishing Wood, with Appendix of Recipes

Brough, J C S

ISBN 10: 1443739855 / ISBN 13: 9781443739856

Published by Home Farm Books, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Staining and Polishing - Including Varnishing & Other Methods of Finishing Wood, with Appendix of Recipes
• Publisher: Home Farm Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1443739855
• ISBN 13: 9781443739856
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This vintage book contains a complete guide to staining and polishing wood, with information on enamelling, varnishing, and other methods of finishing. Complete with simple instructions and a catalogue of useful recipes, this volume is highly recommended for anyone with a practical interest in wood finishing. Contents include: "Stains for Woods", "The Various Stains", "Woods for Staining", "Preparing the Wood", "Staining", "A Colour Chart", "Colour Schemes and Operations", "Staining Relief Material", Impregnated Wood", "Ebonising", "Staining Wicker-Work", "Dyeing Woods", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on wood finishing.