Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and WC by Lawrence Wright

Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and WC

Lawrence Wright

304 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
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Who would have supposed that the Romans had lagged hot-water pipes? That Queen Elizabeth I had a valve water-closet? That Louis IV had cushions in his bath? This informative and hilarious book leads the reader to believe that more may be learned a...

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