DESCRIPTIVE NOTICE OF THE STEAM HEATING APPARATUS, PATENTED

by Stephen J. Gold by American Automatic Steam Company

$225 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

New Haven, CT : T.J. Stafford, Printer, 1855. First edition. 8vo. 22 pp. Folding plate. Lacks front cover, retains contemporary plain rear wrap. Romaine, p. 355, for an 1855 price list of this company. Includes testimonials for the system as used in a number of Connecticut buildings. Gold's device was a break through for home heating, before it the systems were too complex for use in a house, it would become the standard for fifty years. OCLC: NY Pub. Lib.,

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