Excerpt from Trade "Secrets" And Private Recipes: A Collection of Recipes, Processes and Formulae, That Have Been Offered for Sale by Various Persons at Prices Ranging From Twenty-Five Cents to Five Hundred Dollars
In many cases these advertisements of valuable recipes are put out by boys, who frequently Operate under high-sounding names of companies which exist only on paper; in their circulars they offer to send recipes for anything, and when they get an order for something they have not got, they go to the nearest public library and copy the formula which seems to come nearest to the wants of their customer.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1887, is a collection of 19th-century recipes and processes for manufacturing various products, in addition to trade secrets and formulas ranging from ink and cements to bleaching liquids and skin whitening agents. Intended as a guide for manufacturers, it gives insights into the prevailing industrial practices, materials, and techniques of the time. The author highlights the importance of understanding the scientific principles behind the recipes and emphasizes the need for experimentation and innovation to improve existing products and discover new ones. The book serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the methods of small-scale manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333473198_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333473198
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