Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting through the Ages

Thwing, Leroy

Published by Rushlight Club By the Charles E. Tuttle Company - Rutland, VT, 1958

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Dark blue leatherette boards with bright titling on spine. Book is tight, square and totally free of any markings or blemishes inside or out. Includes 97 plates, 8 figures and 42 sketches showing the history of lighting, from whale-oil to electric. Unclipped Dust Jacket is Near Fine with only blemish being some scuffing at the top of the spine. Now protected with an archival-quality mylar cover 1st/1st.

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Title

Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting through the Ages

Publisher

Rushlight Club By the Charles E. Tuttle Company - Rutland, VT

Publication Date

1958

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

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I have a small bookstore that's available to browse by appointment only. We're in Bar Harbor, on the coast of Maine and many of our books come from estate sales in the region. Check, money order, or credit card--Mastercard, Visa, or American Express. Personal checks must clear before shipping. All domestic orders will be sent Media Mail unless requested otherwise at additional cost. Postage for foreign orders will be determined and quoted to customer. Connecticut residents add 6.35 % sales tax. Items are returnable within 7 days of receipt with proper notification. We will be pleased to hold any item for 3 to 4 days. Shipping Terms: Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

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