Discovering Oil Lamps
Author | : Cecil A. Meadows |
Publisher | : Shire Publications |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-09-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 0852632886 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780852632888 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Download or read book Discovering Oil Lamps written by Cecil A. Meadows and published by Shire Publications. This book was released on 2008-09-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the design and evolution of oil lighting, examining in detail the varieties and design features of many of the lamps which were made particularly in the Victorian period. A great many of these lamps still survive today, either converted to electricity or in their original form in antique shops. Whether a collector or antique dealer, this fascinating book is certain to fill gaps in the reader's knowledge of oil lighting.