Friday March 12th 2010

Posts Tagged ‘chemistry’

The Techno Chemical Receipt Book

The Techno Chemical Receipt Book

No self-respecting Steampunk aficionado should be without a copy of THE TECHNO-CHEMICAL RECEIPT BOOK: Containing Several Thousand Receipts, Covering the Latest, Most Important and Most Useful Discoveries in Chemical Technology, and Their Practical Application in The Arts and The Industries. Edited chiefly from the German of Drs. Winckler, [...]

Beautiful Back Windows

Beautiful Back Windows

To shut out a disagreeable view from a back window, the glass may be rendered ornamental, and the obnoxious objects shut out, by a very simple plan, which makes a very fair imitation of ground glass. This is effected by cutting out stars or diamonds upon a piece of white muslin, tarlatan, or common tissue-paper, which is then gummed or pasted on [...]