The Gas Fitter's Guide

By John Eldridge

"The Gas Fitter's Guide" by John Eldridge, originally published in 1891, offers a detailed look into the principles and practices of lighting with coal gas. This comprehensive guide provides insights into the fittings suitable for illuminating dwelling houses during the late 19th century. A valuable resource for understanding the technology of the era, the book explains the mechanical aspects of gas lighting. For historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of technology and domestic life, this guide offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal era of innovation.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023981084
• ISBN13: 9781023981088
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"