The Art of the Stonemason
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Beginning with "Random Rubble" and Progressing through more complex projects such as fireplaces, stairs, arches, bridges, and more, Ian Cramb, a fifth-generation stonemason who relied on traditional methods to create and restore beautiful stone formations, gives detailed explanations of the restoration techniques involved with historic structures. The Art of the Stonemason also covers various types of stone, stone cutting, and traditional mortar mixes, which have demonstrated their utility in stone walls and buildings that have lasted for many centuries. Illustrated with updated photographs and the author's meticulous line drawings detailing his techniques. Book jacket.
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