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Building Stones (1871)

by Julia Perkins Ballard
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781436794206
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 264
  • Original Price: USD 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 359 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Study & Teaching

Building Stones is a book written by Julia Perkins Ballard and published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of building stones used in construction during the 19th century. It covers a range of topics including the geological formation of stones, their physical properties, and their uses in construction.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different type of stone. These sections include descriptions of granite, marble, sandstone, limestone, and other types of stones commonly used in building construction. The author provides detailed information on each type of stone, including its color, texture, durability, and suitability for different types of construction projects.In addition to discussing the properties of building stones, the book also provides practical advice on how to select and use them. It includes information on how to cut and shape stones, how to lay them in walls and other structures, and how to maintain them over time. The author also discusses the different tools and techniques used in stone masonry and provides illustrations to help readers understand the process.Overall, Building Stones is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of building construction or the use of natural materials in architecture. Its detailed descriptions and practical advice make it a useful reference for builders, architects, and historians alike.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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