Bookbinding—Bronzes and Bronzing—Candles—Cement—Cleaning— Colour-washing—Concretes—Dipping Acids—Drawing Office Details— Drying Oils—Dynamite—Electro-Metallurgy—Enamels—Engraving on Wood, Copper, Gold, Silver, Steel, and Stone—Etching and Aqua Tint—Firework Making—Fluxes—Foundry Mixtures—Freezing—Fulminates—Furniture Creams, Oils, Polishes, Lacquers, and Pastes—Gilding—Glass Cutting, Cleansing, Frosting, Drilling, Darkening, Bending, Staining, and Painting—Glass Making—Glues—Gold—Graining—Gums—Gun Cotton—Gunpowder—Horn Working— Indiarubber—Japans, Japanning, and kindred processes—Lacquers—Lathing— Lubricants—Marble Working—Matches—Mortars—Nitro-Glycerine—Oils—Paper— Paper Hanging—Painting in Oils, in Water Colours, as well as Fresco, House, Transparency, Sign, and Carriage Painting—Photography—Plastering— Polishes—Scouring—Silvering—Soap—Solders—Tanning—Taxidermy—Tempering Metals—Treating Horn, Mother-o’-Pearl, and like substances—Varnishes, Manufacture and Use of—Veneering—Washing—Waterproofing—Welding. Besides Receipts relating to the lesser Technological matters and processes, such as the manufacture and use of Stencil Plates, Blacking, Crayons, Paste, Putty, Wax, Size, Alloys, Catgut, Tunbridge Ware, Picture Frame and Architectural Mouldings, Compos, Cameos, and others too numerous to mention. In Demy 8vo. cloth, 600 pages, and 1420 Illustrations, 6_s._ SPONS’ MECHANICS’ OWN BOOK; A MANUAL FOR HANDICRAFTSMEN AND AMATEURS. PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. Mechanical Drawing—Casting and Founding—Forging and Finishing Iron—Sheetmetal Working—Soldering, Brazing, and Burning—Carpentry and Joinery—Details of Construction of Workshop appliances, Rough Furniture, Garden and Yard Erections, and House Building—Cabinet-Making and Veneering—Carving and Fretcutting—Upholstery—Painting, Graining, and Marbling—Staining Furniture, Woods, Floors, and Fittings—Gilding— Polishing Marble, Metals, and Wood—Varnishing—Mechanical Movements— Turning in Wood and Metals—Masonry—Roofing—Glazing—Plastering— Whitewashing—Paperhanging—Gas-fitting—Bell-hanging, Ordinary, and Electric Systems, &c. &c. London: E. & F. N. SPON, 125, Strand. Mr. WOLFFRAM, The Manor House, Lee, London, S.E. _WITH A TEACHING STAFF OF TWENTY-THREE INSTRUCTORS_, PREPARES CANDIDATES FOR ALL ARMY EXAMINATIONS. SANDHURST, WOOLWICH, AND DIRECT COMMISSIONS. +402+ Candidates have +passed+ the competitive Examinations direct from +Mr. Wolffram Establishment+ into the +Royal Military College, Sandhurst+, and the +Royal Military Academy, Woolwich+, and for +Direct Commissions+. This sum total has +never been equalled+ by any tutor in or out of London. MILITIA MILITARY COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.