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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 appatatus 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.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection TP733.G7 A63 1920
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838.
Contributor:
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gas-lighting.
Gas manufacture and works--Great Britain.
Gas manufacture and works.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
xv, 320 pages : 6 folded color plates
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
London : T. Boys, 1820.
Notes:
Accum entirely rewrote his Treatise on gas light in 1819 and published it under the above title.
OCLC:
82128314

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