Cooley’s Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information
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Cooley’s Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information, edited by Richard V. Tuson, serves as an extensive late 19th-century reference guide covering a wide array of practical applications in arts, medicine, trades, and domestic economy. This volume is intended to be a useful resource for households, tradespeople, and manufacturers.
The book’s content is characterized by the following:
Diverse Practical Knowledge: The work provides comprehensive information across various professional and domestic fields to support practical endeavors.
Detailed Technical Formulations: The opening sections offer in-depth insights into the production of various inks, including marking and lithographic types.
Chemical Properties and Applications: The text explores the functional characteristics of these substances, covering the creation of sympathetic inks—which appear only under specific conditions—and indelible markings.
Edited by Richard V. Tuson, 1880 (Sixth Edition, Vol. II)
"Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information" is an extensive late 19th-century reference work designed to serve manufacturers, tradespeople, amateurs, and families. This comprehensive volume acts as a supplement to the Pharmacopœia, providing detailed formulas and methods across a vast spectrum of fields, including arts, medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy. Its meticulously detailed entries—ranging from the chemistry of various industrial inks to medicinal treatments—make it an indispensable record of Victorian-era applied science and practical knowledge.
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