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Varnish and varnishing

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• Coatings
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• Stains and staining
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• Lacquer and lacquering

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• Enamel paints
• Varnish paints

• Varnishes, Lacquers, Printing Inks and Sealing-Waxes: Their Raw Materials and Their Manufacture; To Which is Added, The Art of Varnishing and Lacquering, Including the Preparation of Putties and of Stains for Wood, Ivory, Bone, Horn, and Leather (Philadelphia: H.C. Baird and Co., 1893), by William T. Brannt (page images at HathiTrust)
• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)

• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Handbook on Japanning, for Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc.; With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing (second edition; London: Scott, Greenwood, and Son, 1913), by William Norman Brown (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Varnishes, Lacquers, Printing Inks and Sealing-Waxes: Their Raw Materials and Their Manufacture; To Which is Added, The Art of Varnishing and Lacquering, Including the Preparation of Putties and of Stains for Wood, Ivory, Bone, Horn, and Leather (Philadelphia: H.C. Baird and Co., 1893), by William T. Brannt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Urushi: Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group, June 10-27, 1985, Tokyo (Marina del Rey, CA: Getty Conservation Institute, c1988), ed. by N. S. Brommelle and Perry Smith (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Urushi: Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group, June 10-27, 1985, Tokyo (Marina del Rey, CA: Getty Conservation Institute, c1988), ed. by N. S. Brommelle and Perry Smith (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by James C. Y. Watt and Barbara Brennan Ford (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Japanese Lacquer, 1600-1900: Selections from the Charles A. Greeneld Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1980), by Andrew Pekarik (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by James C. Y. Watt and Barbara Brennan Ford (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• L'Oeuvre de Limoges (in French; Paris: A. Picard, 1890), by Ernest Rupin
  • page images at Gallica
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only

• FRAPCON-2: A Computer Code for the Calculation of Steady State Thermal-Mechanical Behavior of Oxide Fuel Rods (1981), by Gary A. Berna, Michael P. Bohn, W. N. Rausch, R. E. Williford, and D. D. Lanning (page images at HathiTrust)

• MRS Internet Journal of Nitride Semiconductor Research (full serial archives)

• Thermodynamic Properties of Aluminum Nitride (report of investigations 5716; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1961), by Alla D. Mah, E. G. King, W. W. Weller, and A. U. Christensen (page images at HathiTrust)

• 739 Paint Questions Answered: A Reference Encyclopedia Answering Knotty Problems That Confront the Painter, Decorator, and Paint Manufacturer in Their Everyday Work, With Complete Topical Index (London: Trade Painters Pub. Co., c1904), by Painters Magazine
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition, reprinted; New York: T. Audel, 1944), by International Association of Master Painters and Decorators, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for the Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition; c1922), by International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators of the United States and Canada, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The House Painter, or, Decorator's Companion (London: Thomas Kelly, 1841), by W. Mullinger Higgins (page images with commentary at Smithsonian)

• Applied Lettering and Design (New York: Watson-Guptill, c1949), by Rand Holub (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art Monograms and Lettering (revised 5th edition, 3 volumes in 1; 1912), by J. M. Bergling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettering for Commercial Purposes (Cincinnati: Signs of the Times Pub. Co., c1918), by William Hugh Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handwriting for the Broad-Edge Pen: A Teachers' Manual (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1926), by Frances M. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of Alphabets, For Use in Schools (Boston: Ginn and Co., c1908), by H. W. Shaylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (multiple formats at archive.org)
• La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
• Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The House Painter, or, Decorator's Companion (London: Thomas Kelly, 1841), by W. Mullinger Higgins (page images with commentary at Smithsonian)

• Peter Hunt's Workbook: With Text and Pictures (Chicago and New York: Ziff-Davis, c1945), by Peter Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)
• The Modern Wood Finisher: A Practical Treatise on Wood Finishing in All Its Branches (Chicago: Press of The Western Painter, 1901), by F. Maire (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Problems of the Finishing Room (fifth edition; Grand Rapids, MI: Periodical Pub. Co., c1922), by Walter K. Schmidt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Up-To-Date Hardwood Finisher (2 parts in 1 volume; Chicago: F. J. Drake and Co., 1904), by Fred. T. Hodgson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Wood Finishing: Comprising Staining, Varnishing, and Polishing (Philadelphia: D. McKay, 1906), ed. by Paul N. Hasluck (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition, reprinted; New York: T. Audel, 1944), by International Association of Master Painters and Decorators, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for the Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition; c1922), by International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators of the United States and Canada, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (page images at HathiTrust)

• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)

• Textile Antistats and Lubricants (New York: General Aniline and Film Corp., c1963), by John P. G. Beiswanger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Epoxy Resins in Stone Conservation (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1992), by Charles Selwitz (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Textile Antistats and Lubricants (New York: General Aniline and Film Corp., c1963), by John P. G. Beiswanger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rayon, and Other Synthetic Fibers, by William Dermot Darby (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Rayon, and Other Synthetic Fibers, by William Dermot Darby (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Occupational Poisoning in the Viscose Rayon Industry (US Division of Labor Standards bulletin #34; Washington: GPO, 1940), by Alice Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Occupational Poisoning in the Viscose Rayon Industry (US Division of Labor Standards bulletin #34; Washington: GPO, 1940), by Alice Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise (second edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1906), by P. Gerald Sanford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Tears of the Heliades: or, Amber as a Gem (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; London: S. Low, Marston and Co., 1900), by William Arnold Buffum
  • illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Coatings for High-Temperature Structural Materials: Trends and Opportunities (1996), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Beam Technologies for Integrated Processing (1992), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Using Bayleton (Triadimefon) to Control Fusiform Rust in Pine Tree Nurseries (Southern Forest Experiment Station research note SO-253, 1979), by G. A. Snow, S. J. Rowan, J. P. Jones, W. D. Kelley, and J. G. Mexal
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • PDF at fdlp.gov

• The Chemistry and Physics of Organic Pigments (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, c1947), by Lyde Stuart Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.