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Title: Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition
For Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and
Galvanizing

Author: William N. Brown

Release Date: April 14, 2005 [EBook #15622]

Language: English

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A HANDBOOK ON JAPANNING

_FOR IRONWARE, TINWARE, WOOD, ETC._

WITH SECTIONS ON TIN-PLATING AND GALVANIZING

BY

WILLIAM N. BROWN

_SECOND EDITION: REVISED AND ENLARGED WITH THIRTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS_

LONDON
SCOTT, GREENWOOD AND SON
"THE OIL AND COLOUR TRADES JOURNAL" OFFICES
8 BROADWAY, LUDGATE, E.C.

1913

D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY
8 WARREN ST., NEW YORK

_First Edition under title "A Handbook on Japanning and Enamelling",
1901_

_Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged, under title "A Handbook on
Japanning"--January, 1913_

CONTENTS.

PAGE
SECTION I.

INTRODUCTION. 1-5

Priming or Preparing the Surface to be Japanned 4

The First Stage in the Japanning of Wood or of Leather
without a Priming 5

SECTION II.

JAPAN GROUNDS. 6-19

White Japan Grounds 7

Blue Japan Grounds 9

Scarlet Japan Ground 9

Red Japan Ground 10

Bright Pale Yellow Grounds 10

Green Japan Grounds 10

Orange-Coloured Grounds 11

Purple Grounds 11

Black Grounds