Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)
Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 78
t, very little excitementprevailed, and no engines made their appearance. The simple and prim-itive system of extinguishing fires—that of passing leather buckets of wa-ter—was resorted to, and was sufficient; and although the smoke issuedin considerable volumes from one of the windows, he could not…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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