Wax Craft - Hardback

All about beeswax; its history, production, adulteration, and commercial value. With 17 plates and 37 figures. Contents: Historical -- The Production of Beeswax -- Wax Rendering -- Beeswax in Commerce -- Refining and Bleaching Wax -- Adulteration of Wax -- Manufacture of Comb-Foundation -- Colouring Wax -- Wax Candles and Tapers -- Manufacture of Wax Flowers, Fruits, and Figures -- Technical Uses of Wax.

• | Author: T. W. Cowan
• | Publisher: Lulu.com
• | Publication Date: Aug 07, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 196 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 143575588X
• | ISBN-13: 9781435755888