Main entry:

Millar, Andrew.

Title & Author:

Scumbling & colour glazing : a practical handbook for house painters, coach painters and others ; illustrated by many examples executed in paint / by Andrew Millar.

Edition:

Second ed., rev., re-written and enl.

Publication:

London : Trade Papers Publishing Co. ; New York : Spon & Chamberlain ; Australia : Bishop Bros., 1924.

Description:

ix, [1], 89, [3] pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

The decorator series of practical books ; no. 6

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes mounted glaze samples.
"'Scumbling', of course, relates to that description of painting in which portions of the last coat are removed in order to expose part of the coat beneath ... 'Glazing' ... relates in this case to a system of painting whereby a thin, transparent coat of one colour--which is usually bright--is glazed or painted over another colour which is solid and is often relatively sombre in hue."--Page iii.
Introduction -- House decoration -- Scumbling on woodwork -- Scumbling on reliefs -- Scumbling on outside work -- Glazing -- Matsine and other specialities -- Metallic and other effects.

Subject:

Painting, Industrial.
Peinture industrielle.
scumbling.
pottery glazing (process or technique)
Painting.

Added entries:

Decorator series of practical books ; no. 6.

Scumbling and colour glazing
Scumbling & color glazing

Holdings:

Location: Library main 32623
Call No.: W14969; ID:88-B4301
Status: Available