[Rarebooks] FS: Making Ornamental Bricks, Tiles, Terra-cotta, &c.

[Bob Petrilla]

Davis, Charles Thomas.  A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURE OF BRICKS,
TILES, TERRA-COTTA, ETC. including common, pressed, ornamentally shaped and
enamelled bricks, drain tiles, straight and curved sewer pipes, fire-clays,
fire-bricks, terra-cotta, roofing tiles, flooring tiles, art tiles, mosaic
plates.... Illustrated by 228 Engravings and 6 Plates.  Philadelphia /
London: Henry Carey Baird & Co. / Sampson, Low..., 1884.

First Edition.  pp: xx, 472, (8) illustrated ads, 32 publisher's ads;
frontispiece and 7 plates, some folding, some color. Bound in blind-stamped
purple cloth; spine tanned and worn at ends, gilt dull.  9.25" x 6".  Good
condition.  $175.00

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