Quote:
Originally Posted by DNSB
..
* The book was originally a two volume set which includes household tips (use sulphuric acid on your windows to prevent frost), photography including creating your own wet plates and much else. If I was stranded on a desert island, that is a set of books that would be handy though by today's standards, many of the items would be considered extreme safety hazards.
|
but not many desert islands have handy supplies of sulphuirc acid, or even windows to apply it to ???