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This book looks at the types of candles which have been used over the centuries, and describes the various methods of manufacture. the humble rushlight, which utlised kitchen grease, is taken as a starting point fro which the developments leading to the modern candle or paraffin wax are traced. With reference to sources such as household inventories from the 16th century, the changing styles of candlesticks are followed. Candle lamps and lanterns are also included and many examples illustrated, along with other appliances which were once essential to candle lighting.
David J Eveleigh is Curator of Social History for the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery at Blaise Castle House Museum. He has written several articles on aspects of social history and also the Shire Albums 'Firegrates and Kitchen Ranges', 'The Victorian Farmer', 'Old Cooking Utensils' and 'Brass and Brassware'.
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Librería: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Center Stapled Booklet. Condición: USED_ASNEW. Looks at the types of candles which have been used over the centuries, and describes the various methods of manufacture.With reference to sources such as household inventories from the sixteenth century, the changing styles of candlesticks are followed. Candle lamps and lanterns are also included and many examples illustrated, along with other appliances which were once essential to candle lighting. 32 pages; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 ". Nº de ref. del artículo: 25271
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR002737456
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Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
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Librería: Greener Books, London, Reino Unido
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Librería: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: USED_FINE. 2nd Edition. As new. Nº de ref. del artículo: 029907
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Librería: WYEMART LIMITED, HEREFORD, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: NEW. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0000322576
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Librería: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: NEW. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!. Nº de ref. del artículo: Q-0747805741
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