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The Book of Non-electric Lighting: The Classic Guide to the Safe Use of Candles, Fuel Lamps, Lanterns, Gaslights & Fire-View Stoves

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The Book of Non-electric Lighting: The Classic Guide to the Safe Use of Candles, Fuel Lamps, Lanterns, Gaslights & Fire-View Stoves
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Tim Matson surveys an often overlooked aspect of independent livingâ€•firelight.
In this completely revised and updated classic, Matson describes in lively detail all the elements of firelightâ€•beginning with an explanation of the lighting system he developed from his Vermont home.
â€¢ The romantic history and modern molding of candlepower
â€¢ Traditional kerosene lamps
â€¢ The versatile Aladdin
â€¢ Liquid propane (LP) gas lights
â€¢ Kerosene and gas pressure lanterns (the Coleman)
â€¢ Incandescent mantle safety
â€¢ The "Return of Firelight" from glass-fronted hearths and stoves
In addition, Matson shows how to select, assemble, install, and safely maintain these non-electric sources of light. This guide will be indispensable for vacation homes, camps, boats, RVs, independent homesteadsâ€•and anywhere in a blackout.
Country USA
Brand Countryman Press
Manufacturer Countryman Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 1507942
ReleaseDate 2008-06-17
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780881507942

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