Chapter VI: Part VI: , =Uses of Leather=--Machine Belts: Manufacture of

Belting; Leather Chain Belts; Various Belts, Use of
Belts--Boot and Shoe-making: Boots and Shoes; Laces--Saddlery:
Composition of a Saddle; Construction of a Saddle--Harness:
The Pack Saddle; Harness--Military Equipment--Glove
Making--Carriage Building--Mechanical Uses.

Appendix, =The World's Commerce in Leather=--Europe; America;
Asia; Africa; Australasia--Index.

=THE LEATHER WORKER'S MANUAL.= Being a Compendium of Practical Recipes and Working Formulæ for Curriers, Bootmakers, Leather Dressers, Blacking Manufacturers, Saddlers, Fancy Leather Workers. By H. C. STANDAGE. 165 pp. 1900. Price 7s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 8s.; Other Countries, 8s. 6d.; strictly net.

Contents.

Blackings, Polishes, Glosses, Dressings, Renovators, etc., for
Boot and Shoe Leather--Harness Blackings, Dressings, Greases,
Compositions, Soaps, and Boot-top Powders and Liquids, etc.,
etc.--Leather Grinders' Sundries--Currier's Seasonings,
Blacking Compounds, Dressings, Finishes, Glosses, etc.--Dyes
and Stains for Leather--Miscellaneous Information--Chrome
Tannage--Index.

Books on Pottery, Bricks, Tiles, Glass, etc.

=THE MANUAL OF PRACTICAL POTTING.= Compiled by Experts, and Edited by CHAS. F. BINNS. Revised Third Edition and Enlarged. 200 pp. 1901. Price 17s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 18s. 6d.; Other Countries, 20s.; strictly net.

Contents.

=Introduction.= The Rise and Progress of the Potter's
Art--=Bodies.= China and Porcelain Bodies, Parian Bodies,
Semi-porcelain and Vitreous Bodies, Mortar Bodies, Earthenwares
Granite and C.C. Bodies, Miscellaneous Bodies, Sagger and
Crucible Clays, Coloured Bodies, Jasper Bodies, Coloured Bodies
for Mosaic Painting, Encaustic Tile Bodies, Body Stains,
Coloured Dips--=Glazes.= China Glazes, Ironstone Glazes,
Earthenware Glazes, Glazes without Lead, Miscellaneous Glazes,
Coloured Glazes, Majolica Colours--=Gold and Gold Colours.= Gold,
Purple of Cassius, Marone and Ruby, Enamel Coloured Bases,
Enamel Colour Fluxes, Enamel Colours, Mixed Enamel Colours,
Antique and Vellum Enamel Colours, Underglaze Colours,
Underglaze Colour Fluxes, Mixed Underglaze Colours, Flow
Powders, Oils and Varnishes--=Means and Methods.= Reclamation of
Waste Gold, The Use of Cobalt, Notes on Enamel Colours, Liquid
or Bright Gold--=Classification and Analysis.= Classification of
Clay Ware, Lord Playfair's Analysis of Clays, The Markets of
the World, Time and Scale of Firing, Weights of Potter's
Material, Decorated Goods Count--Comparative Loss of Weight of
Clays--Ground Felspar Calculations--The Conversion of Slop Body
Recipes into Dry Weight--The Cost of Prepared Earthenware
Clay--=Forms and Tables.= Articles of Apprenticeship,
Manufacturer's Guide to Stocktaking, Table of Relative Values
of Potter's Materials, Hourly Wages Table, Workman's Settling
Table, Comparative Guide for Earthenware and China
Manufacturers in the use of Slop Flint and Slop Stone, Foreign
Terms applied to Earthenware and China Goods, Table for the
Conversion of Metrical Weights and Measures on the Continent
and South America--=Index.=

=CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY=: Being some Aspects of Technical Science as Applied to Pottery Manufacture. Edited by CHARLES F. BINNS. 100 pp. Demy 8vo. 1897. Price 12s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 13s. 6d.; Other Countries, 15s.; strictly net.

Contents.

Preface--The Chemistry of Pottery--Analysis and
Synthesis--Clays and their Components--The Biscuit
Oven--Pyrometry--Glazes and their Composition--Colours and
Colour-making--Index.

=A TREATISE ON THE CERAMIC INDUSTRIES.= A Complete Manual for Pottery, Tile and Brick Works. By EMILE BOURRY. Translated from the French by WILTON P. RIX, Examiner in Pottery and Porcelain to the City and Guilds of London Technical Institute, Pottery Instructor to the Hanley School Board. Royal 8vo. 1901. 760 pp. 323 Illustrations. Price 21s.; India and Colonies, 22s.; Other Countries, 23s. 6d.; strictly net.

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