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100	1		_aBrown, William Norman
245	1	0	_aHandbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition : _bFor Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing
250			_aSecond Edition, Revised and Enlarged, under title "A Handbook on Japanning"—January, 1913
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-04-14
508			_aProduced by Jason Isbell, Karen Dalrymple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520			_a"Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition" by William Norman Brown is a specialized technical guide on the art of japanning—an intricate process of decorating and finishing metal, tin, and wood surfaces with a durable varnish. Written in the early 20th century, this handbook provides detailed instructions on various techniques, materials, and stages involved in the Japanning process, including sections on tin-plating and galvanizing. The book is particularly useful for artisans or craftsmen interested in enhancing their skills in surface finishing and production of high-quality ornamental items. The opening of this handbook introduces japanning as an artistic technique that originated in Japan and describes its various applications, particularly focusing on its use on metallic surfaces. Brown emphasizes the differences between British and traditional Japanese japanning methods, detailing the importance of surface preparation and the importance of priming for longevity and durability of the finish. Additionally, the text outlines the initial steps involved in preparing the surfaces to be japanned, stressing the need for smoothness and uniformity to achieve a successful application of the japan ground or colored varnish. Overall, it serves as a foundational resource for learners and practitioners of this craft, providing both historical context and practical guidance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cLondon Scott, Greenwood And Son "The Oil And Colour Trades Journal" Offices 8 Broadway, Ludgate, E.C, 1913
653			_aJapanning
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15622
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