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Operative Masonry
Or A Theoretical And Practical Treatise Of Building (1832)
Edward Shaw
Livre broché | Anglais
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Operative Masonry: Or A Theoretical And Practical Treatise Of Building is a book written by Edward Shaw and published in 1832. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of building and masonry, covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of the craft. It is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of building, such as the materials used, the tools required, and the techniques used to construct different types of structures.The book begins with an introduction to the history and principles of masonry, including the various types of stone and other materials used in building. It then goes on to cover the tools and techniques used by masons, including the use of plumb lines, squares, and levels, as well as the various types of joints and finishes used in construction.The book also includes detailed instructions for building various types of structures, including walls, arches, columns, and domes. It provides step-by-step guidance on how to lay bricks and stones, how to cut and shape them, and how to create decorative features such as cornices and moldings.Throughout the book, Shaw emphasizes the importance of precision and attention to detail in masonry, and he provides numerous tips and tricks for achieving the best results. He also includes a glossary of terms used in the craft, as well as a list of useful resources for further study.Overall, Operative Masonry: Or A Theoretical And Practical Treatise Of Building is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of masonry, whether as a beginner or an experienced practitioner. Its clear and concise instructions, combined with its wealth of historical and theoretical information, make it a must-read for anyone who wants to master this ancient and important craft.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 218
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165599806
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 498 g
