Masonry Construction: A Guide to Approved American Practice
Alfred E. Phillips and Austin T. Byrne
A classic guide to selecting building stone, brick, cement, and other masonry materials, and to the full art of masonry construction. A thorough reference covering materials and methods across the trade.
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