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A Description of Fire Engines With Water Hoses and the Method of Fighting Fires Now Used in Amsterdam

Author(s):

Heyden, Van Der; Multhauf, Lettie Stibbe (translator and introduction)

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Near Fine

Dust Jacket:

Yes

Dust Jacket Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

–

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

–

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Science History Pubns

Publication Year:

1996

Publication Place:

Canton, MA, USA

ISBN:

9780881351705

Book ID:

025307

Catalogue(s):

History – General

£52.30

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102pp, with black and white illustrations. In brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Deep red endpapers. 4to. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In a laminated, illustrated dust jacket, very slightly bumped on extreme edges. Originally published in 1680 by the Dutch fire chief, Van Der Heyden, this translation is based on the second edition of 1735. One of the most important sources on the history of fire-fighting.

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