Collection of reports, (condensed), and opinions of chemists in regard to the use of lead pipe for service pipe, in the distribution of water for the supply of cities
New York: Hosford and Co., 1859. First edition, 8vo, pp. 343, [1]; original brown cloth; light wear, ex-Franklin Institute, with small accession number, bookplate, and perforated stamp in the title page; all else very good. A summary review of contemporary research, surveys, and reports on the issue of lead piping, with contributions from Samuel L. Dana, Benjamin Silliman, Alfred Aikin, Angus Smith, and others. Item #55791
Price: $75.00
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