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PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER I. THE SHOP AND ITS EQUIPMENT. "Give ample room and verge enough." Gray.

CHAPTER II. BUYING AND SELECTING BRUSHES CARE OF

CHAPTER III. PRIMING LEAD COATS RUB LEAD KNIFING LEAD PUTTY

CHAPTER IV. PRISMATIC AND OBJECTIVE COLOR HARMONIZING AND

CHAPTER V. THE APPLICATION OF COLORS TO SURFACES. GREENS BLUES REDS YELLOWS BROWNS BLACKS WHITE.

CHAPTER VI. APPLYING RUBBING VARNISH SURFACING VARNISH CARE

CHAPTER VII. DEPRAVITIES OF VARNISH: GRAINING

CHAPTER VIII. STRIPING: THE PURPOSE OF STRIPING HOW TO BECOME

CHAPTER IX. SCROLLING: RELIEF AND FLAT SCROLLS HOW TO LEARN

CHAPTER X. LETTERING: WAGON LETTERING AS DISTINGUISHED FROM

CHAPTER XI. MONOGRAMS ANTIQUITY OF THE MONOGRAM HOW TO DESIGN

CHAPTER XII. PAINTING THE BUSINESS WAGON: CONSIDERED AS A WORK

CHAPTER XIII. VEHICLE REPAINTING: HOW THE VARIOUS CLASSES OF

CHAPTER XIV. A STUDY OF MATERIALS: WHITE LEAD, ITS PURITY,

CHAPTER XV. CUTTER AND SLEIGH PAINTING: DECORATIVE ASPECTS OF

CHAPTER XVI. LEAVES FROM THE PAINT SHOP DIARY PERTINENT POINTS

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Title: Practical Carriage and Wagon Painting

A Treatise on the Painting of Carriages, Wagons and Sleighs, Embracing Full and Explicit Directions for Executing All Kinds of Work, Including Painting Factory Work, Lettering, Scrolling, Ornamenting, Varnishing, etc., with Many Tested Recipes and Formulas

Author: Mayton Clarence Hillick

Language: English

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