Building Craftsmanship: In Brick And Tile And In Stone Slates - Brossura

Lloyd, Nathaniel

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1107673364 ISBN 13: 9781107673366

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2014

Riassunto

Originally published in 1929, this book illustrates the many decorative effects that can be produced through the judicious use of brick, slate and tile. The text is richly illustrated with architectural drawings and photographs of decorative techniques in action on English buildings from a variety of periods. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in architectural features and the decorative possibilities of basic building materials.

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Descrizione del libro

Originally published in 1929, this book illustrates the many decorative effects that can be produced through the judicious use of brick, slate and tile. The text is richly illustrated with architectural drawings and photographs of decorative techniques in action on English buildings from a variety of periods.

Contenuti

Preface; Craftsmanship; 1. Tiled roofs; 2. Weather-tiling; 3. Leadwork to chimneys; 4. Dormers; 5. Brick chimney caps; 6. Uses of brick; 7. Plain tiles used with brick; 8. Brick and tile fireplaces; 9. Bonds and their products; 10. Stone slate roofs; Index.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1107673364
• ISBN 13: 9781107673366
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 110