Count Rumford of Massachusetts
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Beautiful inscribed 1st edition of this controversial and interesting 18th-century figure, inventor of the Rumford Fireplace. Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (in German: Reichsgraf von Rumford), FRS (March 26, 1753 - August 21, 1814) was an American-born..... More