The Open Fire-Place In All Ages

Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1881. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. xii, 202 pp., frontispiece and 35 engraved plates, 233 engraved illustrations in the text; small 8vo, original dark brown cloth with cover title and ornaments stamped in black, pictorial paper inset on front cover. Paper cover illustration chipped, else fine A comprehensive history of the fireplace,… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1881, 1881. First edition. 8vo; pp. xii, 202; 268 illustrations, including thirty-five plates. chipped at top edge, owner's name and inscription, else a good copy or better in original brown cloth with illustration affixed to front cover chipped at top edge. An historical survey of fireplace design is followed by chapters promoting technological improvements.… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood & Company, 1881 202 pgs; 233 figs; 36 plates. Bound in brown cloth with embossed decoration; paper illustration adhered to front board. Slightly cocked; covers show edge wear & some discoloration/mottling; endsheets cracked at hinges, but binding still sound. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf, otherwise interior is clean; faint damp staining to bottom corner of… Read more about this item

Boston:: James R. Osgood and Company,, 1881.. First edition.. Publisher's decorated cloth with applied illustration.. A fine bright copy.. 8vo.. Illustrated with 269 cuts, including 36 full page plates.

Boston: J. R. Osgood and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good Cover has general wear, corner damage. Sticker from previous owner on spine. Bookblock has age toning. Interior binding somewhat loose. All pages attached and present. Brown boards with black title lettering and illustration. xii, 202 pages, plates : illustrations.

Boston: James Osgood, 1881. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 269 wood cuts throughout the text. Small 8vo, pictorial brown cloth with laid in paper print, spine rubbed. Boston: James Osgood, 1881. Very Good.<br/><br/> Previous owner's bookplate.<br/><br/>