Chemisches fachwörterbuch: Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch. For the Scienctific, technical, industrial and commercial expert. Compiled by A. W. Mayer. Vol. I. German, English, French. Pp. 826. Leipzig: O. Spamer, 1929. Paper 70 rm.; bound, 75 rm.

• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 1929
• Weight: 271 KB
• Volume: 48
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0368-4075
• DOI: 10.1002/jctb.5000484338

✦ Synopsis

As ii prnctic:il hnndbook to tliosc wishing to obtnin a gencrnl survey of tlic ccllulosc lacquer indust,ry prcliminnry to cngaging in t,hc manufncturc of such lacquers, Ur. Stanley Smith's book can 1)c rcconinicnilcd. Its discursive style \rill p ~~o b a l l y aj)1)ciLl to tllc C I ~S S of rcndcr for wliich i t is intcudcd.

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