From Fireplace to Cookstove
Technology and The Domestic Ideal in America
- Hardcover
- Syracuse University Press, 2000
Syracuse University Press, 2000. Hardcover. Maroon cloth covered boards. Fine, in fnear ine dust wrapper. 338 pages. 24 x 16 cm. The auther examines the development and history of the first American appliance - the cast-iron stove. While exploring the shift from fireplaces to stoves for cooking and heating in American homes, Brewer sheds light on changing responses to technology. Clean, crisp copy. Covered in protective mylar.
Details
Title
From Fireplace to Cookstove
Author
Brewer, Priscilla J.
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Date
2000