Fires improved: or, a new method of building chimnies, so as to prevent their smoking. In which A Small Fire, shall warm a Room much better than a Large One made the Common Way. And the Method of altering such Chimnies as are already Built, so that they shall perform the same Effects. By Monsieur Gauger. Made English from the French original. By J. T. Desaguliers, L. L.D. and F.R.S.
- Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730.
- Date:
- [1736]
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Also known as
Mécanique du feu. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. Senex, at the Globe, against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleetstreet; and E. Curll, at Pope's Head, in Rose-Street, Covens-Garden, [1736]
Physical description
[2],vi,[8],158,[2]p., plates ; 80.
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Edition
The second edition, with an appendix, ..
References note
ESTC T111906
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.