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A practical treatise on the construction, heating, and ventilation of hot-houses; : including conservatories, green-houses, graperies, and other kinds of horticultural structures : with practical directions for their management, in regard to light, heat, and air. : Illustrated with numerous engravings. / By Robert B. Leuchars, garden architect..
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1850 Leuchar
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leuchars, Robert B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greenhouses--Heating and ventilation.
- Greenhouses.
- Greenhouses--Design and construction.
- Physical Description:
- vi, [1], 8-366, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Other Title:
- How to build and ventilate hot-houses
- Place of Publication:
- New York: : Orange Judd & Company, 245 Broadway, c1850.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Publisher's advertisements: [4] p., final sequence.
- "Stereotyped by Hobart and Robbins; New England Type and Stereotype Founder Boston"--T.p. verso.
- Spine title: How to build and ventilate hot-houses.
- Bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley/Carpenters' Company Collection.
- Athenaeum copy: Signed on front endsheet: Property of M.S. Kelleher.
- Athenaeum also has copy of title published : New York : A.O. Moore, 1859 (printing)
- Cited in:
- Hitchcock, H.R. Amer. architectural books, 726
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