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Masonry, bricklaying and plastering

By: Language: eng. Publication details: Donhead Donhead 2001Description: 640p. ill. 28cmISBN:
  • 1873394489
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 693.1
Summary: A new reprint of Robert Scott Burn's original 1871 work. Covers traditional techniques and materials such as stone and brick, and also examines the developments in the use of cement for wall covering, and cement blocks to be used for artificial stone. Deals with materials, practical construction techniques, masonry and brickwork, principles of design, drawing, plastering and wall decoration along with many other aspects of construction.
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Book London Folio F693.1 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30065881

A new reprint of Robert Scott Burn's original 1871 work. Covers traditional techniques and materials such as stone and brick, and also examines the developments in the use of cement for wall covering, and cement blocks to be used for artificial stone. Deals with materials, practical construction techniques, masonry and brickwork, principles of design, drawing, plastering and wall decoration along with many other aspects of construction.