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The open fireplace in all ages (1886)

Putnam, J. Pickering (John Pickering), 1847-1917 · Boston, Ticknor and Co. · leaf 261

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T an iron range-flue behind the breast of the fireplace, of corresponding design, opposite thissideboard. It is conducted across the ceiling in tin flues, shown in sec-tion in the beams over the registers to the right and left. B3 this meansthe china-closet behind the sideboard may also be warmed… … Fig. 227. Parlor Fireplace in rhe Hotel Cluny, Boston. THE OPEN FIREPLACE. 177 IMPROVED SMOKE-CONSUMING FIREPLACE. Having found that it is no longer necessary to throw away nine-tenthsof the heat generated by the consumption of our fuel, we may now rea-sonably interest ourselves in the one-tenth…

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