Scott Greenwood and Co. Catalogue of Special Technical Works, 1903.

by Various.

Paints, Colours and Printing Inks.

=THE CHEMISTRY OF PIGMENTS.= By ERNEST J. PARRY, B.Sc.

(Lond.), F.I.C., F.C.S., and J. H. COSTE, F.I.C., F.C.S.

Demy 8vo. Five Ill.u.s.trations. 285 pp. 1902. Price 10s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 11s.; Other Countries, 12s.; strictly net.

Contents.

=Introductory.= Light--White Light--The Spectrum--The Invisible Spectrum--Normal Spectrum--Simple Nature of Pure Spectral Colour--The Recomposition of White Light--Primary and Complementary Colours-- Coloured Bodies--Absorption Spectra--=The Application of Pigments.= Uses of Pigments: Artistic, Decorative, Protective--Methods of Application of Pigments: Pastels and Crayons, Water Colour, Tempera Painting, Fresco, Encaustic Painting, Oil-colour Painting, Keramic Art, Enamel, Stained and Painted Gla.s.s, Mosaic--=Inorganic Pigments.= White Lead--Zinc White--Enamel White--Whitening--Red Lead--Litharge-- Vermilion--Royal Scarlet--The Chromium Greens--Chromates of Lead, Zinc, Silver and Mercury--Brunswick Green--The Ochres--Indian Red--Venetian Red--Siennas and Umbers--Light Red--Cappagh Brown--Red Oxides--Mars Colours--Terre Verte--Prussian Brown--Cobalt Colours--Coeruleum--Smalt --Copper Pigments--Malachite--Bremen Green--Scheele's Green--Emerald Green--Verdigris--Brunswick Green--Non-a.r.s.enical Greens--Copper Blues --Ultramarine--Carbon Pigments--Ivory Black--Lamp Black--Bistre--Naples Yellow--a.r.s.enic Sulphides: Orpiment, Realgar--Cadmium Yellow--Vandyck Brown--=Organic Pigments.= Prussian Blue--Natural Lakes--Cochineal-- Carmine--Crimson--Lac Dye--Scarlet--Madder--Alizarin--Campeachy-- Quercitron--Rhamnus--Brazil Wood--Alkanet--Santal Wood--Archil--Coal-tar Lakes--Red Lakes--Alizarin Compounds--Orange and Yellow Lakes--Green and Blue Lakes--Indigo--Dragon's Blood--Gamboge--Sepia--Indian Yellow, Puree--Bitumen, Asphaltum, Mummy--=Index.=

=THE MANUFACTURE OF PAINT.= A Practical Handbook for Paint Manufacturers, Merchants and Painters. By J. CRUICKSHANK SMITH, B.Sc. Demy 8vo. 1901. 200 pp. Sixty Ill.u.s.trations and One Large Diagram. Price 7s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 8s.; Other Countries, 8s. 6d.; strictly net.

Contents.

Preparation of Raw Material--Storing of Raw Material--Testing and Valuation of Raw Material--Paint Plant and Machinery--The Grinding of White Lead--Grinding of White Zinc--Grinding of other White Pigments --Grinding of Oxide Paints--Grinding of Staining Colours--Grinding of Black Paints--Grinding of Chemical Colours--Yellows--Grinding of Chemical Colours--Blues--Grinding Greens--Grinding Reds--Grinding Lakes--Grinding Colours in Water--Grinding Colours in Turpentine--The Uses of Paint--Testing and Matching Paints--Economic Considerations --Index.

=THE MANUFACTURE OF MINERAL AND LAKE PIGMENTS.= Containing Directions for the Manufacture of all Artificial, Artists and Painters' Colours, Enamel, Soot and Metallic Pigments. A Text-book for Manufacturers, Merchants, Artists and Painters. By Dr. JOSEF BERSCH. Translated by A. C. WRIGHT, M.A. (Oxon.), B.Sc. (Lond.). Forty-three Ill.u.s.trations. 476 pp., demy 8vo. 1901. Price 12s. 6d.; India and Colonies 13s.

6d.; Other Countries, 15s.; strictly net.

Contents.

Introduction--Physico-chemical Behaviour of Pigments--Raw Materials Employed in the Manufacture of Pigments--a.s.sistant Materials--Metallic Compounds--The Manufacture of Mineral Pigments--The Manufacture of White Lead--Enamel White--Washing Apparatus--Zinc White--Yellow Mineral Pigments--Chrome Yellow--Lead Oxide Pigments--Other Yellow Pigments-- Mosaic Gold--Red Mineral Pigments--The Manufacture of Vermilion-- Antimony Vermilion--Ferric Oxide Pigments--Other Red Mineral Pigments --Purple of Ca.s.sius--Blue Mineral Pigments--Ultramarine--Manufacture of Ultramarine--Blue Copper Pigments--Blue Cobalt Pigments--Smalts-- Green Mineral Pigments--Emerald Green--Verdigris--Chromium Oxide--Other Green Chromium Pigments--Green Cobalt Pigments--Green Manganese Pigments--Compounded Green Pigments--Violet Mineral Pigments--Brown Mineral Pigments--Brown Decomposition Products--Black Pigments-- Manufacture of Soot Pigments--Manufacture of Lamp Black--The Manufacture of Soot Black without Chambers--Indian Ink--Enamel Colours--Metallic Pigments--Bronze Pigments--Vegetable Bronze Pigments.

PIGMENTS OF ORGANIC ORIGIN--Lakes--Yellow Lakes--Red Lakes--Manufacture of Carmine--The Colouring Matter of Lac--Safflower or Carthamine Red--Madder and its Colouring Matters--Madder Lakes--Manjit (Indian Madder)--Lichen Colouring Matters--Red Wood Lakes--The Colouring Matters of Sandal Wood and Other Dye Woods--Blue Lakes--Indigo Carmine--The Colouring Matter of Log Wood--Green Lakes--Brown Organic Pigments--Sap Colours--Water Colours--Crayons--Confectionery Colours--The Preparation of Pigments for Painting--The Examination of Pigments--Examination of Lakes--The Testing of Dye-Woods--The Design of a Colour Works--Commercial Names of Pigments--Appendix: Conversion of Metric to English Weights and Measures--Centigrade and Fahrenheit Thermometer Scales--Index.

=DICTIONARY OF CHEMICALS AND RAW PRODUCTS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES AND ALLIED PREPARATIONS.= By GEORGE H. HURST, F.C.S. Demy 8vo. 380 pp.

1901. Price 7s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 8s.; Other Countries, 8s. 6d.; strictly net.

=THE MANUFACTURE OF LAKE PIGMENTS FROM ARTIFICIAL COLOURS.= By FRANCIS H. JENNISON, F.I.C., F.C.S. =Sixteen Coloured Plates, showing Specimens of Eighty-nine Colours, specially prepared from the Recipes given in the Book.= 136 pp. Demy 8vo. 1900.

Price 7s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 8s.; Other Countries, 8s.

6d.; strictly net.

Contents.

The Groups of the Artificial Colouring Matters--The Nature and Manipulation of Artificial Colours--Lake-forming Bodies for Acid Colours--Lake-forming Bodies' Basic Colours--Lake Bases--The Principles of Lake Formation--Red Lakes--Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet and Black Lakes--The Production of Insoluble Azo Colours in the Form of Pigments--The General Properties of Lakes Produced from Artificial Colours--Washing, Filtering and Finishing--Matching and Testing Lake Pigments--Index.

=RECIPES FOR THE COLOUR, PAINT, VARNISH, OIL, SOAP AND DRYSALTERY TRADES.= Compiled by AN a.n.a.lYTICAL CHEMIST. 350 pp. 1902. Demy 8vo. Price 7s. 6d.; India and British Colonies, 8s.; Other Countries, 8s. 6d.; strictly net.

Contents.

Pigments or Colours for Paints, Lithographic and Letterpress Printing Inks, etc.--Mixed Paints and Preparations for Paint-making, Painting, Lime-washing, Paperhanging, etc.--Varnishes for Coach-builders, Cabinetmakers, Wood-workers, Metal-workers, Photographers, etc.--Soaps for Toilet, Cleansing, Polishing, etc.--Perfumes--Lubricating Greases, Oils, etc.--Cements, Pastes, Glues and Other Adhesive Preparations-- Writing, Marking, Endorsing and Other Inks--Sealing-wax and Office Requisites--Preparations for the Laundry, Kitchen, Stable and General Household Uses--Disinfectant Preparations--Miscellaneous Preparations --Index.

=OIL COLOURS AND PRINTING INKS.= By LOUIS EDGAR ANDeS.

Translated from the German. 215 pp. Crown 8vo. 56 Ill.u.s.trations. 1903. Price 5s.; India and British Colonies, 5s. 6d.; Other Countries, 6s.; strictly Net.

Contents.

Linseed Oil--Poppy Oil--Mechanical Purification of Linseed Oil-- Chemical Purification of Linseed Oil--Bleaching Linseed Oil--Oxidizing Agents for Boiling Linseed Oil--Theory of Oil Boiling--Manufacture of Boiled Oil--Adulterations of Boiled Oil--Chinese Drying Oil and Other Specialities--Pigments for House and Artistic Painting and Inks-- Pigment for Printers' Black Inks--Subst.i.tutes for Lampblack--Machinery for Colour Grinding and Rubbing--Machines for mixing Pigments with the Vehicle--Paint Mills--Manufacture of House Oil Paints--Ship Paints-- Luminous Paint--Artists' Colours--Printers' Inks:--VEHICLES--Printers'

Inks:--PIGMENTS and MANUFACTURE--Index.

(_See also Writing Inks, p. 11._)

=SIMPLE METHODS FOR TESTING PAINTERS' MATERIALS.= By A. C.

WRIGHT, M.A. (Oxon.), B.Sc. (Lond.). Crown 8vo. 160 pp.

1903. Price 5s.; India and British Colonies, 5s. 6d.; Other Countries, 6s.; strictly Net.

Contents.

Necessity for Testing--Standards--Arrangement--The Apparatus--The Reagents--Practical Tests--Dry Colours--Stiff Paints--Liquid and Enamel Paints--Oil Varnishes--Spirit Varnishes--Driers--Putty--Linseed Oil--Turpentine--Water Stains--The Chemical Examination--Dry Colours and Paints--White Pigments and Paints--Yellow Pigments and Paints--Blue Pigments and Paints--Green Pigments and Paints--Red Pigments and Paints--Brown Pigments and Paints--Black Pigments and Paints--Oil Varnishes--Linseed Oil--Turpentine.

=IRON-CORROSION, ANTI-FOULING AND ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINTS.= Translated from the German of LOUIS EDGAR ANDeS. Sixty-two Ill.u.s.trations. 275 pp. Demy 8vo. 1900. Price 10s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 11s.; Other Countries, 12s.; strictly net.

Contents.

Iron-rust and its Formation--Protection from Rusting by Paint--Grounding the Iron with Linseed Oil, etc.--Testing Paints--Use of Tar for Painting on Iron--Anti-corrosive Paints--Linseed Varnish--Chinese Wood Oil--Lead Pigments--Iron Pigments--Artificial Iron Oxides--Carbon--Preparation of Anti-corrosive Paints--Results of Examination of Several Anti-corrosive Paints--Paints for Ship's Bottoms--Anti-fouling Compositions--Various Anti-corrosive and Ship's Paints--Official Standard Specifications for Ironwork Paints--Index.

=THE TESTING AND VALUATION OF RAW MATERIALS USED IN PAINT AND COLOUR MANUFACTURE.= By M. W. JONES, F.C.S. A Book for the Laboratories of Colour Works. 88 pp. Crown 8vo. 1900. Price 5s.; India and Colonies, 5s. 6d.; Other Countries, 6s.; strictly net.

Contents.

Aluminium Compounds--China Clay--Iron Compounds--Pota.s.sium Compounds --Sodium Compounds--Ammonium Hydrate--Acids--Chromium Compounds--Tin Compounds--Copper Compounds--Lead Compounds--Zinc Compounds--Manganese Compounds--a.r.s.enic Compounds--Antimony Compounds--Calcium Compounds-- Barium Compounds--Cadmium Compounds--Mercury Compounds--Ultramarine-- Cobalt and Carbon Compounds--Oils--Index.

=STUDENTS' MANUAL OF PAINTS, COLOURS, OILS AND VARNISHES.= By JOHN FURNELL. Crown 8vo. 10 Ill.u.s.trations.

[_In the press._

Contents.

Plant--Chromes--Blues--Greens--Earth Colours--Blacks--Reds--Lakes--Whites--Painters' Oils--Turpentine--Oil Varnishes--Spirit Varnishes--Liquid Paints--Enamel Paints.

Varnishes and Drying Oils.