The "Stuart" stove : (Colonel Stuart-Wortley's patent) : medal awarded at International Health Exhibition, London, 1884.

John Howard bringing water and fresh air into a prison in order to improve the conditions for the inmates. Watercolour.

Sir John Soane's House and Museum: plans of the basement and ground floors, showing the heating arrangements. Lithograph by Day & son.

Pigments: mills for grinding colours, and a man grinding at a muller, with a ventilator hood above. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1824.

Burma: two figures reclining on a bed in a palace, while one servant swings a punkah and another pays homage. Watercolour.

Ventilation of soldiers' quarters. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1941.

viii, 228, 12 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm

Healthy houses : a handbook to the history, defects and remedies of drainage, ventilation, warming and kindred subjects, with estimates for the best systems in use and upwards of 300 illustrations / by William Eassie.

6 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Specification of Alfred Vincent Newton : preserving provisions, and ventilating buildings, cars, and vessels.

Beziehungen der Luft zu Kleidung, Wohnung und Boden : drei populäre Vorlesungen gehalten im Albert-Verein zu Dresden am 21., 23, und 25. März 1872 / von Dr. Max v. Pettenkofer, mit in den Text eingedruckten Holzstichen.

Ventilation of the Guildhall, London, and report on the ventilation of the London Custom House.

Report on ventilation, 1865.

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Healthy houses : a handbook to the history, defects and remedies of drainage, ventilation, warming and kindred subjects, with estimates for the best systems in use and upwards of 300 illustrations / by William Eassie.

Specification of Alfred Vincent Newton : preserving provisions, and ventilating buildings, cars, and vessels.

Beziehungen der Luft zu Kleidung, Wohnung und Boden : drei populäre Vorlesungen gehalten im Albert-Verein zu Dresden am 21., 23, und 25. März 1872 / von Dr. Max v. Pettenkofer, mit in den Text eingedruckten Holzstichen.

Ventilation of the Guildhall, London, and report on the ventilation of the London Custom House.

Report on ventilation, 1865.

Ventilation

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Healthy houses : a handbook to the history, defects and remedies of drainage, ventilation, warming and kindred subjects, with estimates for the best systems in use and upwards of 300 illustrations / by William Eassie.

Specification of Alfred Vincent Newton : preserving provisions, and ventilating buildings, cars, and vessels.

Beziehungen der Luft zu Kleidung, Wohnung und Boden : drei populäre Vorlesungen gehalten im Albert-Verein zu Dresden am 21., 23, und 25. März 1872 / von Dr. Max v. Pettenkofer, mit in den Text eingedruckten Holzstichen.

Ventilation of the Guildhall, London, and report on the ventilation of the London Custom House.

Report on ventilation, 1865.

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