Half title: The new practical decorators hand-book.
"2000 trade secrets, instructions, details, & illustrations for making, mixing & using all kinds of paints, colours, oils, enamells, graining, marbling, stencilling, gilding, paper-hanging, french polishing, staining, varnishing, glazing, ebonizing, spiriting, plumbing, soldering, cycle-brazing, plating, lacquering, bronzing, glass-frosting, staining, polishing, &c., &c., &c."