@article{588536,
      recid = {588536},
      author = {Imison, John,},
      title = {The school of arts or, an introduction to useful  knowledge, being a compilation of real experiments and  improvements, in several pleasing branches of science, on  the following subjects, viz. Mechanics, Electricity,  Pneumatics, Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, Optics, Clock and  Watch-Making, and Astronomy. The Miscellaneous Articles  contain the most approved Art of Drawing, Etching,  Engraving, Mezzotinto Scraping, Aquatinta, Crayon Painting,  Gilding on Glass, Pots, &c. Silvering Looking Glasses,  &c. Lackering, Varnishing, Soldering, Casting in  Plaster, &c. Cements, Glues, Metals for Speculums, with  the whole Process of grinding, &c. Staining Wood, A  Composition for Ornaments, Objects for the Microscope,  &c. &c. &c. &c. The second edition, with  very considerable additions. By John Imison. [electronic  resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray,  Fleet-Street,},
      address = {London :},
      pages = {xv,[1],319,[5];[8],112,133-176p.,plates ;},
      year = {1790},
      note = {In two parts, the second, 'Curious and useful  miscellaneous articles,' with separate half-title,  pagination and register.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/588536},
}