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Fire Hydrant and Fire Related Books…
American Hydrant
By Sean Crane
$24.99
Using conceptual portraits of fire hydrants to document the urban and rural American landscape, this humorous, clever collection of more than 100 images of fire hydrants includes at least one picture from each of the 50 states. This eclectic mix of photographs provides an entertaining, curbside view of America.
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History of the American
Steam Fire-Engine
By William T. King –
$17.99
Over 100 rare illustrations depict more than 70 antique fire engines with steam-powered pumps — from the very first one, built in 1829, to the end of the 19th century. Include the Braithwaite's "Comet"; the Manhattan No. 8 of New York City; the Hurricane No. 13 of Philadelphia; the Northern Liberty, No. 8, of Boston; more.
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The Great Chicago Fire
By David Lowe –
$14.49
Definitive treatment of 1871 fire — one of the greatest disasters in American history — includes eyewitness accounts and before-and-after illustrations. 70 photographs and engravings.
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Fire: Servant, Scourge,
and Enigma
By Hazel Rossotti –
$17.99
The nature of fire, its symbolic significance, and its exploitation and control are examined in this fascinating study. Written in a lively style and enhanced by 117 compelling illustrations, it probes all aspects of fire, from the techniques used to extinguish oil well blazes to fire imagery in religion and poetry.
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