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Flickering Flames: a History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages by Thwing, Leroy - 1958

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Flickering Flames:  a History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages by Thwing, Leroy - 1958

Flickering Flames: a History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages

by Thwing, Leroy

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Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1958. Reading copy of this ex-library book. No jacket, but jacket flap has been paperclipped to fep. From flap: "(The author) traces the development of domestic lighting from prehistoric beginnings to the still remembered lamps of the Victorian era...(covers) lighting forms, fuels and technical advances..." Black and white photographs and illustrations. 138 pages. Reading copy with edgewear, bumped and worn corners, chip to top of spine and tear below that, typical library treaments. Well and firmly bound but exterior spine has much wear. Also a helpful volume for collectors of lamps and light fixtures. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Hard Cover. Reading Copy/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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  • Edition First
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  • Publisher Charles E. Tuttle Co.
  • Place of Publication Rutland, VT
  • Date Published 1958
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
  • Keywords Rushlight Club; Lighting; Light Fixtures; First Edition; lamps; Pottery Lamps; Cape Cod Lamps; Kettle Lamps; Betty Lamp;
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages
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Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages

by Leroy Thwing

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Tuttle (Charles E.) Co Inc.,U., 1969. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Flickering Flames : A History of Domestic Lighting

Flickering Flames : A History of Domestic Lighting

by Leroy Thwing

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Tuttle Publishing, 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Tuttle Publishing, 1957. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages

by Thwing, Leroy

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New York: Tuttle, 1969. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x1. Reprint. Jacket stained. 1969 Hard Cover. 138 pp. Contains photographs, diagrams, and facsimiles of historical documents. A history of domestic lighting through the ages, traced from the prehistoric beginnings to the still-remembered lamps of the Victorian Era. Forms, fuels and technical advances are described in clear-cut prose.
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Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.
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Flickering Flames: A History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages

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Tuttle (Charles E.) Co Inc.,U.S, 1969-03. Hardcover. Good.
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Flickering Flames: A History Of Domestic Lighting Through The Ages

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Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1967. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition eighth printing hardback, 1967, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket edge-worn (now protected); black boards bumped to spine tail. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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Tuttle (Charles E.) Co Inc.,U, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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