Everybody's paint book : a complete guide to the art of outdoor and indoor painting : designed for the special use of those who wish to do their own work and consisting of practical lessons in plain painting, varnishing, polishing, staining, paper-hanging, kalsomining, etc. ... precise directions are given for mixing paints for all purposes (1902)
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) · New York : M.T. Richardson · leaf 23
15 evektbodTs paint book. the Jarge brush. These are bound with twine, and cos! from 15 cts. to $1.00 ; the size No. 6 being most useful, costing perhaps 25 cts. Flat paint brushes are preferred by some (see Fig. 4) These are “ chiselled,” or ground off on the sides to form a thin edge. They make… … size by their width — as one inch, two inches, etc. — a 2|^-inch brush being large enough for most work, costing from 50 to 75 cts. each.
House painting · Painting, Industrial
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