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The mechanism of fire made in chimneys: or, the art of improving the effects and diminishing the expences thereof. Containing a treatise of new-invented chimneys, that afford more heat than the others, and are not subject to smoak, &c. / set forth in French by Monsr. Gauger: the entire work faithfully translated into English, from the last Paris-edition, and revis'd by several skilful artists ... To which is added, all the author's original draughts corrected and fairly engraved on copper-plates ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Fireplaces.
- Chimneys.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 103 pages, 9 unnumbered pages : plates. ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for R. Bonwicke [etc.], 1716.
- Notes:
- Translation of La mécanique du feu.
- OCLC:
- 2591136
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