Wood Finishing - Comprising Staining, Varnishing, and Polishing; With Engravings and Diagrams #221398

In preparing for publication in book form the mass of relevant matter contained in the volumes of work, much that was tautological in character had to be rejected. The remainder necessarily had to be arranged anew, altered and largely re-written. From these causes the contributions of many are so blended that the writings of individuals cannot be distinguished for acknowledgment.