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Date 1820

Subject Terms Gas-lighting.

1. 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 apparatus 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 : with seven plates / by Fredrick Accum, operative chemist ; lecturer on practical chemistry, on mineralogy, and on chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures; member of the Royal Irish Academy, fellow of the Limæan Society, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin, &c. &c.

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Creator:: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:: MDCCXX [1820]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 334, [2] pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts