Practical Masonry: A Guide to the Art of Stone Cutting

Author: William R. Purchase

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Title: Practical Masonry: A Guide to the Art of Stone Cutting

Author: William R. Purchase

Description: A comprehensive guide to the art of stone cutting, covering stairs, arches, domes, vaults, and tracery. With hundreds of diagrams, it also addresses estimating, building stones, and trade terms.

Pages: 245

Size: 24.87 MB

Format: PDF

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