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Painting for the million, and property owner's companion of useful information: being a "multum in parvo" of all that is desirable to know upon painting, paper-hanging, white-washing, polishing, the choice of materials, preservation of property; with a variety of useful receipts. Remarks upon buying, building, etc., of property. Information for landlord and tenant. Etc.

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The object of painting -- The various pigments, etc., used in house painting -- Tools used in house painting -- The way to work -- To mix colours for house painting -- Graining, marbling, etc. -- Distempering or white-washing -- Paper-hanging -- French polishing -- Various receipts -- A few useful hints.

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    London: W. Nicholson & Sons, Limited, [1878?]

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    17 unnumbered pages of publisher's advertisements at end.

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