Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades, or, Approved directions, from the best artists, for the various methods ... : containing upwards of one thousand approved receipts relative to arts and trades

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• Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades ... Containing upwards of one thousand approved receipts relative to arts and trades ..
  Published: (1775)
• Secretos de artes liberales, y mecanicas, recopilados, y traducidos de varios, y selectos authores, que tratan de phisica, pintura, arquitectura, optica, chimica, doradura, y charoles : con otras varias curiosidades ingeniosas /
  by: Montón, Bernardo, et al.
  Published: (1734)
• The laboratory, or School of arts: : in which are faithfully exhibited and fully explain'd, I. A variety of curious and valuable experiments in refining, calcining, melting, assaying, casting, allaying, and toughening of gold; with several other curiosities relating to gold and silver. II. Choice secrets for jewellers in the management of gold; in enameling, and the preparation of enamel-colours, with the art of copying precious stones; of preparing colours for doublets; of colouring foyles for jewels, together with other rare secrets. III. Several uncommon experiments for casting in silver, copper, brass, tin, steel, and other metals; likewise in wax, plaister of Paris, wood, horn, &c. With the management of the respective moulds. IV. The art of making glass: exhibiting withal the art of painting and making impressions upon glass, and of laying thereon gold or silver; together with the method of preparing the colours for potters-work, or Delft-ware. V. A collection of very valuable secrets for the use of cutlers, pewterers, brasiers, joiners, turners, japanners, book-binders, distillers, lapidaries, limners, &c. VI. A dissertation on the nature and growth of saltpeter; also, several other choice and uncommon experiments. /
  by: Smith, Godfrey, active 18th century
  Published: (1739)
• The laboratory, or School of arts: : in which are faithfully exhibited and fully explain'd, I. A variety of curious and valuable experiments in refining, calcining, melting, assaying, casting, allaying, and toughening of gold; with several other curiosities relating to gold and silver. II. Choice secrets for jewellers in the management of gold; in enamelling, and the preparation of enamel-colours, with the art of copying precious stones; of preparing colours for doublets; of colouring foyles for jewels, together with other rare secrets. III. Several uncommon experiments for casting in silver, copper, brass, tin, steel, and other metals: likewise in wax, plaister of Paris, wood, horn, &c. With the management of the respective moulds. IV. The art of making glass: exhibiting withal the art of painting and making impressions upon glass: and of laying thereon gold or silver; together with the method of preparing the colours for potters-work or Delft-ware. V. A collection of very valuable secrets for the use of cutlers. pewterers, brasiers, joiners, turners, japanners, book-binders, distillers, lapidaries, limners, &c. VI. A dissertation on the nature and growth of saltpetre; also, several other choice and uncommon experiments. /
  by: Smith, Godfrey, active 18th century
  Published: (1740)
• Le moyen de devenir riche, et la maniere veritable, par laquelle tous les hommes de la France pourront apprendre à multiplier & augmenter leurs thresors & possessions. Avec plvsievrs avtres excellens secrets des choses naturelles, desquels iusques à present l'on ouy parler
  by: Palissy, Bernard, 1510?-1590, et al.
  Published: (1636)