Scott, Greenwood Catalogue of Special Technical Works, January 1905

A catalog of scientific publications and technical manuals written in the early 20th century. The work features a comprehensive index of subjects across various fields such as chemistry, agriculture, textile manufacturing, and industrial processes, targeting manufacturers, students, and technical schools. The catalog showcases numerous topics ranging from the chemistry of pigments to the manufacture of paints and varnishes, offering potential readers insight into specialized technical knowledge relevant to those industries. The opening of the catalog lists an extensive range of subjects included within the publication, detailing the numerous areas of expertise covered. Each subject is accompanied by page numbers, indicating the specific locations of detailed discussions within the text. For instance, topics such as ''Chemical Essays,'' ''Dyeing Woollen Fabrics,'' and ''Iron Corrosion'' signify the varied technical works that readers may explore and utilize for both academic and practical applications. This early portion serves as a guide, aimed at assisting readers in navigating the specialized knowledge and resources that the catalog encompasses.