Complete Guide Fire Buildings (4 results)

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover with dj with the usual markings, attachments, and library wear. Except for library markings, interior clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

1 - [40], [4 (adverts), 41 - 64, [4 (adverts)] pp. Laid in a prior owner note, "Original copy owned by Joseph B. Beale, artist for many of the sketches, herein. Purchased by Bernard Conwell Carlity from Beale's estate and sold to Frank J. Piehl on June 25, 1973." Folding map as frontispiece. Cuts throughout. 8vo. 10-5/8" x 7-3/8" Superb post-fire boosterism for the city. Many of the woodcuts promote the famous Palmer House, billed as the "Only fire-proof Hotel in the United States." [NB. The back side of the folding map depicts the 3rd Palmer House]. Many other interesting features of the city are highlighted herein, I especially found fascinating the full page wood engraving showing "The Large Engine at the Water Works." [p. 30]. Wear, age-toning & soiling to wrappers. Chipping to backstrip. Age-toning to text paper. An About VG copy. Green paper wrappers, title printed in red, cuts & amplifying text in black. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve 1st Printing. Not found in Sabin. OCLC shows 9 holding institutions, primarily those in the mid-West.…