Author: GRIFFITHS, JOHN.
Title: THE THIRD MAN. Life and Times of William Murdoch, 1754-1839, Inventor of Gaslight.
Description: London. Andre Deutsch, 1992., 373 pages including bibliography, chapter notes, index, and an index of places, subjects & themes. 25 b./w. photographs, drawings & charts on 16 pages. 9½" x 6¼". Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., not price clipped (£20.00) but inside edge of front flap is creased. ISBN 0233987789. 1992 ISBN: 0233987789

Keywords: William Murdoch gaslight Matthew Boulton James Watt Industrial Revolution gas lighting steam carriage compressed air


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