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PLUMBING BOOKS

The following are a selection of various old plumbing and heating books and antique plumbing magazines, some of which date back to the early 20th Century.


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The modern plumber and sanitary engineer book

SOLD The Modern Plumber and Sanitary Engineer

The modern plumber and sanitary engineer by E.Lister Sutcliffe. 1907. Four volumes 2 to 5. Approx 800 pages with illustrations, colour photos, pull out plans. Early ornate fittings shown.

Date: 1907
Book size: 10" x 7"
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Copper  Pipe- Line Services in Buildings

SOLD Plumbing and Gasfitting New Era (6 Vols)

Plumbing and Gasfitting – A complete work by practical specialists describing modern practice in the work of the plumber and gasfitter. This old collection includes volumes II, III, IV, V, VI and VII edited by Percy Manser published by The New Era Publishing Co., Ltd and printed at Pitman Press Bath. Dated 1929 - 1930. All 6 books are in very good condition with green cloth covers and clean pages within. There are many drawings, diagrams and calculations.

Date: 1929-1930
Author: Percy Manser


 
Sanitary Administration

Sanitary Administration

Sanitary Administration A practical handbook for the use of public health officials, students, and other interested in public health by Stewart Swift, dated 1937. This old book has some bumping to edges and corners, includes 428 pages.

Date: 1937
Author: Stewart Swift
Delivery: B
Price : £18.00


 
Copper  Pipe- Line Services in Buildings

Copper Pipe- Line Services in Buildings

Copper Pipe-Line Services in Buildings a practical handbook. Published by Copper development association, dated 1961. This hardback book includes 128 pages with many illustrations.

Date: 1961
Author:
Delivery: B
Price : £7.00


 
Plumbing and domestic engineering book

SOLD Plumbing and Domestic Engineering

Plumbing and Domestic Engineering by Newnes (approximate date around 1950). Four Volumes(1-4), 1544 pages in total with many illustrations and photographs, great deal of information. Back of cover volume 2 has water damage.

Date: around the 1950's
Book size: 9 3/8" x 6 1/2"
Author:

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Central Heating in your Home

Central Heating in your Home

Central heating in your home, 1969, 64 pages with colour and black & white photographs, diagrams and tables. This old book retains its dust cover. 7 1/2" x 10 1/8" (190mm x 257mm).

Date:1969
Book size: 7 1/2" x 10 1/8" (190mm x 257mm).
Author:
Delivery: A
Price : £10.00


 
Central Heating in your Home

SOLD The Modern Practical Plumber (Volumes 1-3)

A set of 3 books titled The Modern Practical Plumber includes volumes 1, 2 and 3. First published in January 1929, third edition July 1949 by A.C Martin and published by Caxton of London. Chapters include: Lead work, the workshop and equipment, lead and other pipes, lead burning and chemical plumbing, joint wiping, pipe bending, general roof work, waste pipes and soil pipes, drainage, heating, ventilation, sinks and lavatory basins, baths plus many other chapters. Volume 1 includes 331 pages, volume 2 has 298 pages and volume 3 has 409 pages. Many of the pages include photographs, diagrams and charts. This old set of plumbing books have some wear mainly to there covers, bindings coming away slightly, volumes 1 and 2 have speckles of paint on them.

Date:1949
Book size:
Author: A.C Martin and published by Caxton


 
Drainage and Sanitation

SOLD Drainage and Sanitation

Drainage and Sanitation eighth edition by E.H. Blake Revised by W.R. Jenkins 1946 (first published 1913), 564 pages. Book measures 5 1/4" x 8" (134mm x 203mm) includes diagrams and calculations.

Date:1946
Book size:5 1/4" x 8" (134mm x 203mm)
Author: E.H. Blake


 
The plumbers handbook

SOLD The Plumber's Handbook

The plumber's handbook by Lead development association.. 1971, 157 pages with many illustrations and photographs with retails of all lead work in plumbing including different types of lead flashing etc..

Date: 1971
Book size: 8 1/4" x 5 7/8"
Author:

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Copper pipeline service in building book

SOLD Copper Pipeline Services in Building

Copper Pipeline services in building by Copper Development Association. 1949, 119 pages with illustrations and photographs.

Date: 1949
Book size: 9 7/8" x 7 1/2".
Author:

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Rymway rain water and soil systems book

SOLD Rymway Rain Water and Soil Systems

Rymway rain water and soil systems. 1976, 72 pages with illustrations.

Date: 1976
Book size: 5 7/8" x 4 1/8"
Author:

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