B. W. Pelton 
Guide to Finishing Furniture – Including Chapters on, Spraying, Opaque and Transparent Finishes 

Contained within this antique book is a comprehensive guide to finishing furniture, including information on spraying, and opaque and transparent finishes. A book of timeless practical value, this text contains everything one might need to know about finishing furniture, written in a detailed yet accessible manner, perfect for the amateur. The chapters of this book include: Introduction to Finishing, Spraying, Furniture Finishing Technique, Opaque Finishes, Transparent Finishes, Staining, Bleaching, and Decorative Effects. Many antiquarian book such as this are increasingly costly and rare, and it is with this in mind that we are proud to republish this text here complete with a new introduction on wood finishing.