@article{567355,
      note = {A translation of the anonymous 'Secrets concernant les  arts et métiers'.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/567355},
      title = {Valuable secrets in arts and trades or, approved  directions from the best artists. Containing upwards of one  thousand approved receipts. For the various methods Of  Engraving on Brass, Copper, or Steel. Of the Composition of  Metals. Of the Composition of Varnishes. Of Mastichs,  Cements, Sealing-Wax, &c. &c. Of the Glass  Manufactory, various Imitations of Precious Stones, and  French Paste. Of Colours and Painting, useful for Carriage  Painters. Of Painting on Paper. Of Composition for Limners.  Of transparent Colours. Colours to dye Skins or Gloves. To  colour or varnish Copperplate Prints. Of Painting on Glass.  Of Colours of all Sorts for Oil, Water, and Crayons Of  preparing the Lapis Lazuli, to make Ultramarine. Of the Art  of Gilding. The Art of dying Wood, Bones, &c. The Art  of Casting in Moulds. Of making useful Sorts of Ink. The  Art of making Wines. Of the Composition of Vinegars. Of  Liquors, Essential Oils, &c. Of the Confectionary  Business. The Art of preparing Snuffs, &c. Of taking  out Spots and Stains. Art of Fishing, Bird-Catching,  &c. And other subjects, curious, entertaining, and  useful. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for J. Scatcherd, No. 12, Ave-Maria-Lane; and J.  Barker, at the Dramatic Repository, Russell-Court,  Drury-Lane,},
      recid = {567355},
      pages = {v,[1],351,[1]p. ;},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1797},
}