here are some other books you might find interesting:"Materials & Methods of Painting" by Lynton Lamb
"The Materials & Techniques of Painting" by Jonathan Stephenson
"Plastering, Palin & Decorative: A Practical Treatise on the Art & Craft" by William Millar (pub 1897)
"The Art of Fresco Painting" by Mrs Merrifield (pub 1846)
"Fresco Painting - Its Art & Technique" by james Ward )pub 1909.