Bogs, baths & basins
Subtitle: the story of domestic sanitation
By: David J. Eveleigh
Edition: Paperback ed.
Publisher: Sutton
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9780750941259
Subjects: Household Sanitation; History; Toilets; Baths; Toilet Facilities; Sanitation; History, 19th Century
Other titles: Bogs, baths, and basins
Description: Looks at the story of sanitation, including the early rather primitive sanitation devices such as cesspits and urban dung heaps, and moves on to describe the advances that came with the onslaught of developing technology from the seventeenth to the twentieth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-197) and index.