The paper-hanger's and upholsterer's guide: : a treatise on paper-hanging and upholstery; in which the practical operations of the two branches of the trade are systematically laid down; with copious directions preparatory to papering; preventions against the effect of damp on walls; the various cements and pastes adapted to the several purposes of the trade: observations and directions for the panelling and ornamenting of rooms. A retrospective glance at the various modes of furnishing in the last century to the present time: with directions and hints for modern furnishing, as adopted by persons of acknowledged taste. To which is added, a tabular view, with diagrams, shewing the proportion for cutting one hundred and thirty various sized festoons. By James Arrowsmith, ..