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Count Rumford's Experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical : Essay IV. Of chimney fire-places, with proposals for improving them, to save Fuel; to render Dwelling-Houses more Comfortable and Salubrious, and, effectually to prevent Chimnies from Smoking.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814.
Standardized Title:
Essays, political, economical, and philosophical. Essay IV
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Charities--Early works to 1800.
Charities.
Fireplaces--Early works to 1800.
Fireplaces.
Genre:
Essays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([6],295-389,[3]p. ) ill ;
Other Title:
Count Rumford's Experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand, 1796.
Notes:
Title from cover title of original wrappers.
"The first volume of this work [i.e. 'Essays, political, economical, and philosophical'] will be completed in the course of two or three months; but, as some of the essays which compose it are upon subjects highly interesting at the present moment, each essay will be publishe separately, as soon as it is out of the press" (p.[3] of wrappers).
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N16610.
OCLC:
642148114

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