Bring safety and style to your home with electric lighting that respects both comfort and design. This practical guide explains how to plan and install electric light in a house, balancing performance with decorative taste while keeping fire risks in check.
In a clear, period-appropriate voice, the book walks readers through choosing reliable firms, coordinating plans with builders, and avoiding visible wiring. It emphasizes practical decisions, such as rough room maps for lighting, handling changes during installation, and keeping wall and ceiling work neat. Designed for homeowners and their designers, it pairs technical know‑how with ideas for tasteful, safer illumination in every room.
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Excerpt from Decorative Electricity: With a Chapter on Fire Risks
Part of this book has already appeared in the February number of the Fortnightly Review. I have the editor's kind permission to reproduce it, and have added to it many practical details, such as I sincerely hope will be of some slight assistance to anyone wishing to install the electric light in their house.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Decorative Electricity: With a Chapter on Fire Risks
Part of this book has already appeared in the February number of the "Fortnightly Review." I have the editors kind permission to reproduce it, and have added to it many practical details, such as I sincerely hope will be of some slight assistance to anyone wishing to install the electric light in their house.
The drawings have been made by Mr. Fell from fittings which are in actual practical use.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book helps readers integrate electric lighting into their homes with a special focus on the decorative side of the equation. It begins with the practical necessities of electric installation, explaining how to work with electricians and the general safety precautions one needs to take. Then the author explores the creative possibilities for each room of the house. While the book is comprehensive, it encourages an individual approach to lighting design for each space. The author believes that thoughtful electric lighting can enhance the comfort and beauty of one's surroundings. The book offers a practical guide for those looking to improve their living spaces through the smart use of electric lighting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330196922_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330196922
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles