The rudiments of masonry and stonecutting : exhibiting the principles of masonic projection and their application to the construction of curved wing-walls and domes, oblique bridges, and Roman and Gothic vaulting / by Edward Dobson ; illustrated with forty-nine engravings on wood ; fifty-one illustrations drawn on stone ; and four plates of specimens of Gothic masonry.

Main entry:

Dobson, Edward, 1816-1908.

Title & Author:

Edition:

10th ed. with an appendix on the causes of decay and the preservation of stone.

Publication:

London : Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1888.

Description:

viii, 146 pages, [XII] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm

Series:

Weale's rudimentary series ; 25

Subject:

Masonry.
Stone-cutting.
Stonemasonry.
Maçonnerie.
Pierre Taille.
Maçonnerie de pierre.

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 140286
Call No.: WY2703; ID:86-B9928
Status: Available

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