Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas, for the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain, accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light / by Fredrick Accum.

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Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838, Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas, for the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain, accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light , 1819

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Creator:: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Title(s):: Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas, for the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain, accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light / by Fredrick Accum.
Published/Created:: London : T. Boys, 1819.
Physical Description:: xv, 334 p., [6] fold. plates : col. diagrs ; 23 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
L 436.2A (8vo)
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1806805
Classification:: Books
Subject Terms:: Gas manufacture and works -- Great Britain.
Gas-lighting.
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