""Contribution Towards A History Of Electro-Metallurgy: Establishing The Origin Of The Art"" is a book written by Henry Dircks in 1863. It is a historical account of the development of electro-metallurgy, which is the process of using electricity to deposit metal coatings onto surfaces. The book traces the origins of this art form back to the ancient Egyptians, who used electroplating to decorate their jewelry. Dircks explores the various techniques...