Publisher's Synopsis
The Expert Calciminer: A Handy Manual For Interior Decorators (1912) is a book written by Albanis Ashmun Kelly. The book provides a comprehensive guide on calcimining, a technique used for painting walls and ceilings with a mixture of whiting and water. The manual is specifically designed for interior decorators who want to learn the art of calcimining and use it to enhance the beauty of their clients' homes.The book starts with an introduction to calcimining, its history, and its benefits. It then goes on to explain the different types of calcimine, the tools and materials required for the job, and the preparation of surfaces before calcimining. The manual also includes detailed instructions on how to mix and apply calcimine, how to create different textures and finishes, and how to troubleshoot common problems.The Expert Calciminer: A Handy Manual For Interior Decorators (1912) is a timeless guide that provides valuable insights into the art of calcimining. It is written in a clear and concise language, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the instructions. Whether you are a professional interior decorator or a DIY enthusiast, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to master the art of calcimining and create beautiful and unique interiors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
