"Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information" edited by Richard V. Tuson is a handbook from the 1800s that is full of helpful tips and instructions for a variety of subjects to help people in different jobs, from medicine to manufacturing. The book starts by taking a close look at how to make different kinds of ink, like special inks for printing or marking items, giving detailed recipes and techniques. It also explains what these inks are made of and how they work, like how to make inks that can't be erased or secret inks that appear when heated. This beginning shows the overall purpose of the book, which is to provide all kinds of useful facts for people working in various areas.
Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume II
By Arnold James Cooley
Step back in time with this guide offering a peek at 19th-century know-how, revealing everything from secret ink formulas to tips for tradespeople.
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