INTRODUCTION

A MANUAL OF MENDING AND REPAIRING

MATERIALS USED IN MENDING

MENDING BROKEN CHINA, PORCELAIN, CROCKERY, MAJOLICA, TERRA-COTTA, BRICK AND TILE WORK.

MENDING GLASS WITH SEVERAL ALLIED PROCESSES APPROVED CEMENTS SILICATE OF SODA

WOOD-SHAVINGS IN MENDING AND MAKING MANY OBJECTS

REPAIRING WOODWORK

ON REPAIRING AND RESTORING BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, AND PAPERS WITH

PAPIER-MaCHE REPAIRING TOYS MAKING GROUNDS FOR PICTURES AND WALLS CARTON-CUIR AND CARTON-PIERRE

MENDING STONE-WORK MOSAICS CERESA-WORK PORCELAIN OR CROCKERY MOSAIC

REPAIRING IVORY

REPAIRING AMBER HOW TO PERFECTLY RE-JOIN BROKEN AMBER, AND TO

INDIARUBBER AND GUTTA-PERCHA MENDING INDIARUBBER SHOES AND

MENDING METAL-WORK OR REPAIRING BY MEANS OF IT FIREPROOF CEMENTS, WITH IRON BINDERS

REPAIRING LEATHER-WORK TRUNKS, SHOES, OR IN ANY OTHER FORMS JOINING STRAPS MAKING CHEAP SHOES

TO MEND HATS, BLANKETS, AND SIMILAR FABRICS BY FELTING

INVISIBLE MENDING OF GARMENTS, LACES, OR EMBROIDERIES

MENDING MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND CORAL

RESTORING AND REPAIRING PICTURES

GENERAL RECIPES

INDEX

FOOTNOTES:

A MANUAL OF
Mending and Repairing
WITH DIAGRAMS
BY
Charles Godfrey Leland
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NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1896

Copyright, 1896,
By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY.

BURR PRINTING HOUSE, FRANKFORT AND JACOB STS., N. Y.