Members Book Service May 2013
Books are offered at reduced prices to members only.
The club is lucky to still have some copies of "out of print" books.
The following books and reprints are available to members :-
Books-
Brandy, Ballons and Lamps. – John J Wolfe
Trading Places - Hitchcock and Wanzer Ltd
Candle Snuffers – Martyn Fry Wolton, Willowbeck.
Kerosene Burners Brands (England & Europe)
Shire books -
Discovering Oil Lamps – Cecil A Meadows, Shire books
Gas Lighting – David Gledhill, Shire books
Candle Lighting – Eveleigh, Shire books
Early Vehicle Lighting – Peter W Card, Shire books
Catalogues -
Country House Lighting - Frederic Wise
Moderator Lamps, 1854 - J. Tyler & Sons, Reprint
Pifco Lamps 1925/6 Reprint
Veritas (Oil Lamps and Fittings) 1933 Reprint
Veritas (Falk, Stadelman & Co) 1896/7 Reprint
Dietz and Company. 1860 Reprint.
New Book for 2012
Eclairage et Chauffage au Gaz d’Essence et de Petrole.
(French catalogue of “SUCCES” lamps and cookers 1932 Reprint)
Club magazine
Midnight Oil - recent copies
Miscellaneous
Famos Mantle Carriers. New manufacture.
Two Copies of the above publications are brought to each HLC meeting.
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