Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Adapting Leaden Fittings to the Modern House
Lead has a long tradition of artistic usefulness. It was held in high repute for over two thousand years until, as we are told, its association with the trade of plumbing finally brought it into some artistic disfavor in the nineteenth century.
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