Excerpt from Water and Gas Works Appliances: Manufactured by R. D, Wood Co Asking a favorable consideration, and soliciting a special examina tion of those parts of our little book relating to our manufactures, as well as of the standard merits of those manufactures, we are, respectfully. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.