EDWARDS, Frederick.

OUR DOMESTIC FIRE-PLACES.; A new edition, entirely rewritten and enlarged. The additions completing the author's contributions on the domestic use of fuel and on ventilation.

London: Longman Green, 1870. Tall 8vo, pp. 149. Front hinge loose, rear tender, a good clean copy. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and 24 plates illustrating about 150 figures of fire-places, grates, designs, etc. A nice clean copy. Item #18686

This is a completely re-written version of the first edition of 1864. He outlines the history of fire-places and the progress made in the UK during the 19th century in developing new fire-place technology. In the later chapters he discusses wood stoves and the like.

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