Publications available through the HLSC -
Packed with illustrations, these publications are well worth
having.
TRADING places
The story behind Richard Mott Wanzer and Robert Hitchcock
 
Written by HLSC member Val Lister, TRADING PLACES
provides an overview of 19th century lamps and lighting up to the introduction
of the mechanical lamp. It examines in detail the careers of both Robert
Hitchcock and Richard Wanzer, with emphasis on their mechanical lamps.
With a 4/colour cover and 64 pages of 2/colour text and images, this
is a perfect-bound 8-1/8" X 10-7/8" publication.
$ 10.00 Can / $ 10.00 U.S. (plus shipping)
Bradley & Hubbard Table Lamps Catalogue No.46
This 40 page fully illustrated catalogue, compiled by HLSC Member
David Broughton, is a reprint of the original 1888 Bradley and Hubbard
Catalogue.
Printed on a premium coated stock, it includes original letterheads and B. & H.
advertising.
$ 10.00 Can / $ 10.00 U.S. (plus shipping)
The Society publishes an annual 8-16 page journal, the HLSC FONT&flame,
which includes patent drawings and information, illustrated feature articles on
kerosene lamps, burners and lighting accessories, and the companion quarterly
newsletter, the
HLSC CONTACT (both publications available
through membership only).
The Illuminator
Twelve issues produced by Catherine Thuro 1987 thru 1989
The Illuminator
Back issues of “The Illuminator”,
a 12 volume set, are available for
$20 a set, plus shipping.
The Illuminator includes patent drawings and information, and illustrated
feature articles on kerosene lamps, burners and lighting accessories.
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