Excerpt from Pocket Manual for Dyers and Printers on the Application of the Coal Tar Colours This work has been compiled for the use of our customers with the intention of serving as a handy refe rence book. It contains notes upon the application and characteristics of our products. We have classified the contents, firstly, according to the different branches of the dyeing industries and, secondly, we have further subsidised the different headings as regards the employment and the properties of our colours. This classification admits of quick information regard ing the dyeing methods and fastness properties of each separate colour, and will also aid the dyer in his choice of dyestuffs, especially 'adapted to and suitable for a set purpose. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.