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HOOD, Charles.

A Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings by Hot Water; and an Inquiryinto the Laws of Radiant and Conducted Heat; To which Are Added Remarks onVentilation, and on the Various Methods of Distributing Artificial Heat,and Their Effects on Animal and Vegetable Physiology. Illustrated bynumerous wood-cuts.

Whittaker & Co., London: 1837. First edition. 8vo. viii, 216 pp. OCLC locates 13 copies (New York Botanical Garden, U.S. Military Academy, Trinity, Delaware, Chicago, Indiana, Purdue, Boston Athenaeum, Harvard, National Library of Medicine, New Hampshire, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Cambridge). Somewhat later half-calf and cloth (very soiled and discolored), all edges sprinkled red, lacking spine label; some insect damage to rear endpaper, but a good solid copy.

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