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Twelve designs of chimney pieces, composed of the ornaments manufactured by Jee and Eginton, Birmingham. = Douze desseins, de chiminees, Composés avec les ornements de la manufacture des sieurs Jee et Eginton a Birmingham.
Jee and Eginton (Birmingham, England)Date: 1790?]- Books
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Observations on the causes and cure of smoky chimneys. By His Excellency Benjamin Franklin, Lld. F.R.S. President Of The State Of Pennsylvania, And Of The American Philosophical Society, &c. In a letter to Dr. Ingen-Housz, Physician To The Emperor, at Vienna. Illustrated by a copper-plate.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Observations on the causes and cure of smoky chimneys. By His Excellency Benjamin Frankin, LLD. F.R.S, president of the state of Pennsylvania, and of the American Philosophical Society, &c. in a letter to Dr. Ingen-Housz, physician to the emperor, at Vienna. Illustrated by a copper-plate.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Variety of Capitals, freezes, and corniches, and how to increase or decrease them, still retaining the same proportion as the original: likewise 12 designs for chimney pieces, drawn an inch and a half to a foot, the whole consisting of 12 plates, published according to act of parliament in the year 1776 by P. Columbani
Columbani, Placido.Date: 1776- Books
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Fires improv'd: being a new method of building chimneys, so as to prevent their smoaking: in which A Small Fire, shall warm a Room better than a much Larger made the Common Way. With the manner of altering such Chimneys as are already Built, so that they shall perform the same Effects. Illustrated with Cuts. Written in French, by Monsieur Gauger: made English and improved, by J. T. Desaguliers, M. A. F. R. S. By whom is added, the manner of making coal-fires, as useful this new-way, as the wood-fires propos'd by the French author, Explain'd by an Additional Plate. The whole being suited to the Capacity of the meanest Work-Man.
Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730.Date: [1715]- Books
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Count Rumford's chimney fire-places improved, by making the whole apparatus of cast iron. Containing the outlines of his plan, and hints respecting the comparative excellence of the various materials employed in the execution of it. By William Braidwood and Son, No. 6. Hunter's Square, Edinburgh.
William Braidwood and Son.Date: 1797?]- Books
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An essay on chimney fire-places; with proposals for improving them, to save fuel; ... Illustrated with engravings. By Benjamin Count of Rumford, ...
Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814.Date: 1796