The English Fireplace: Its Advantages, Its Objections, and its Rivals

Alexander Boyd & Son

Published by Alexander Boyd & Son, London, 1877

About this Item

A very scarce illustrated Victorian era trade catalogue of fireplaces. The revised and enlarged eighth thousand of this very scarce work.With monochrome illustrations of twenty fireplaces, including stove grates, air grates, slow burning stoves, and warm air grates.Describing various classes of fireplaces, and providing 'a few general hints in reference to the warming of rooms'.Undated; dated 1877 via Jisc.With payment terms detailed to the rear. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Significant losses of paper to back strip head and tail. Front wrap perimeters significantly age toned, with spotting to wrap perimeters. Internally, binding slightly tender. Pages bright, with light spotting throughout, and the odd area of concentrated spotting. Good.

Seller Inventory # 897F9

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The English Fireplace: Its Advantages, Its Objections, and its Rivals
• Publisher: Alexander Boyd & Son, London
• Publication Date: 1877
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book