Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 235
istorical remarks and omitted all mention of the decorations of thetheatres on which the displays were performed our author set to work to make worthy of acceptance theresult of his recent labours. And to him we owe not only a good practical treatise but a short historicalreview of some of the most… … The second edition of a very usefuland practical little book containing the mostexplicit instructions for the manufacture of agreat variety of pieces. The composition ofa variety of powders for various effects isgiven in great detail, and, all the dimensionsof every portion of the various pieces…
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