The Expert Calciminer

The Expert Calciminer: A Handy Manual For Interior Decorators is a book written by Albanis Ashmun Kelly and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide for interior decorators who want to learn the art of calcimining, which is the process of applying a decorative finish to walls and ceilings using lime or chalk-based paint.The book covers a wide range of topics related to calcimining, including the history of the technique, the different types of paints and finishes available, and the tools and equipment required for the job. It also provides step-by-step instructions for preparing surfaces, mixing and applying paint, and achieving different decorative effects.In addition to its practical advice, The Expert Calciminer also includes a number of illustrations and photographs that demonstrate various techniques and finished products. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced interior decorators.Overall, The Expert Calciminer is a timeless guide that provides valuable insights into the art of calcimining and is a must-read for anyone interested in interior decorating or historical techniques for finishing walls and ceilings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.