Author : J.L. Mott Iron Works
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 12,14 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
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Excellent facsimile of rare (1888) catalog features over 800 engravings and line drawings of bathtubs, water closets, kitchen fixtures, more. Captions.
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Page : 82 pages
File Size : 44,21 MB
Release : 1994-11
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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.
Author : David J Eveleigh
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 43,71 MB
Release : 2006-11-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0752495801
Covers the early primitive sanitation devices such as cesspits and urban dung heaps. From Roman times up to modern-day luxury, this book leads us chronologically through the story of sanitation. It also describes the advances that came with the onslaught of technology from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. With first hand accounts and evidence from diaries and contemporary records, David Eveleigh traces the history of inventions that have affected everyone throughout history, told with a lively combination of human interest and drama.
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Page : 128 pages
File Size : 34,91 MB
Release : 2002-09
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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.
Author : F. Contet
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 29,10 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780486434049
This magnificent display of 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of ironwork examples, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders.
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Page : 1502 pages
File Size : 50,20 MB
Release : 1987
Category : United States
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Author : Edwin G. Warman
Publisher :
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 33,15 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Antiques
ISBN : 9780870696237
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Page : 3126 pages
File Size : 27,56 MB
Release : 1997
Category : American literature
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Page : 2432 pages
File Size : 36,48 MB
Release : 1991
Category : American literature
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Author : Louise Bernard
Publisher :
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 46,90 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques
ISBN :
This publication provides a classified list of objects, based on the object's original function and on the objects in the Parks Canada national collection of over 50,000 historic objects. This particular volume includes standardized terms, in English with French equivalents, for three broad categories of objects: structures (buildings, components, site features, other structure), furnishings (bedding, floor coverings, furniture, household accessories, lighting devices, plumbing fixtures, temperature control devices, window or door coverings), and personal artefacts (clothing, adornment, footwear, accessories, personal gear, toilet articles). Information given for each term includes an illustration, description, other designations used for the object, Parks Canada nomenclature code, and other terms not to be confused with the entry term. Includes index of terms.
