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Again ; the researches of the chemist are daily adding to a stock of information valu- able to every department of the arts and sciences. Among these, the cabinet-maker and upholsterer will find many peculiarly serviceable-witness the modern improve- ments in cements, varnishes, gilding, polish- ing, and every other part of ornamental decoration. The experience of few, indeed, is sufficiently extensive to enable them to store their minds with one-tenth part of the information which has been published to the world on these heads. A work, there- fore, which contains the most approved receipts, and from which the workmen will be enabled to select those applicable to his purpose, will be appreciated as equally useful and necessary. This w^ork, a fourth time submitted to the public under the title of "The Cabinet- maker and Upholsterer's Companion," is Xll INTRODUCTION. japans, and varnishes, according to the receipts of the most celebrated manufacturers. Part V. contains glues, cement, and compositions for filling-up and ornamenting articles of furniture ; and a considerable number of miscellaneous receipts-the re- sult of experience, or selected from the writings of the most approved

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Stokes, J

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