A Manual of Mending and Repairing; With Diagrams
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1. A MANUAL OF Mending and Repairing WITH DIAGRAMS BY Charles Godfrey Leland —— NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 18962. INTRODUCTION3. MATERIALS USED IN MENDING4. MENDING BROKEN CHINA, PORCELAIN, CROCKERY, MAJOLICA, TERRA-COTTA, BRICK AND TILE WORK.5. MENDING GLASS WITH SEVERAL ALLIED PROCESSES APPROVED CEMENTS—SILICATE OF SODA6. WOOD-SHAVINGS IN MENDING AND MAKING MANY OBJECTS7. REPAIRING WOODWORK8. ON REPAIRING AND RESTORING BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, AND PAPERS WITH DIRECTIONS FOR EASY BINDING AND PAPER-MENDING—BOOK-WORMS9. PAPIER-MÂCHÉ REPAIRING TOYS—MAKING GROUNDS FOR PICTURES AND WALLS—CARTON-CUIR AND CARTON-PIERRE10. MENDING STONE-WORK MOSAICS—CERESA-WORK—PORCELAIN OR CROCKERY MOSAIC11. REPAIRING IVORY12. REPAIRING AMBER HOW TO PERFECTLY RE-JOIN BROKEN AMBER, AND TO IMITATE IT—HOW TO MELT AMBER IN FRAGMENTS TO A SINGLE BODY13. INDIARUBBER AND GUTTA-PERCHA MENDING INDIARUBBER SHOES AND MAKING GARMENTS WATERPROOF, WITH OTHER APPLICATIONS14. MENDING METAL-WORK OR REPAIRING BY MEANS OF IT FIREPROOF CEMENTS, WITH IRON BINDERS15. REPAIRING LEATHER-WORK TRUNKS, SHOES, OR IN ANY OTHER FORMS—JOINING STRAPS—MAKING CHEAP SHOES16. TO MEND HATS, BLANKETS, AND SIMILAR FABRICS BY FELTING17. INVISIBLE MENDING OF GARMENTS, LACES, OR EMBROIDERIES18. MENDING MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND CORAL19. RESTORING AND REPAIRING PICTURES20. GENERAL RECIPES21. INDEX