Fire and Water Journal (44 issues, July 1896 to February 1900)

1886-1888.  Issues individually paginated, with black and white illustrations throughout.  44 consecutive issues of the monthly journal Fire and Water from July 1896 to February 1900 bound into a single volume.  Quarter bound in dark leather over blue pebbled cloth.  Gilt titles on spine. Speckled edges.  4to.  Boards a little worn, slightly rubbed on coners and scuffed around spine.  Spine leather is dull and brittle.  Firmly bound.  Some signs of use of pages, the occassional marginal annotation and a corner repair to one page in the February 1897 issue, affecting text but generally internally neat and clean.  

Fire and Water was a monthly journal of work accomplished by the Fire Department of Great Britain, also including news and articles of interest (some regarding the history of fire-fighting) to firemen and fire brigades and carrying contemporary advertisements for fire equipment and the like.