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The open fireplace in all ages (1886)

Putnam, J. Pickering (John Pickering), 1847-1917 · Boston, Ticknor and Co. · leaf 224

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Plans of House on Dartmouth Street. THE O JE N F I II E IL A < E L39 encountered by the sanitarian, who would find few persons willing to altertheir fixtures for the sake of pure air, it is important to know the best wayto meet it. The plan of the fireplace in this room is shown in Fig. 182.… … Fig. 182. Horizontal Section of Parlor Ventilating Fireplace. ornamental unglazed tiles. The sides are built of fire-brick, laced withglazed tiles, which reflect the light and heat of the flames and add to theeffect of the fire. Behind the back and sides of the fireplace is a fresh-airspace, into…

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