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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the topic of stone used for building, with a specific focus on the magnesian limestones of Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and Nottinghamshire. It explores the influence of geological formations on the quality of stone, providing a detailed account of the Bolsover stone used in the restoration of the Houses of Parliament. The author presents an analysis of various magnesian limestones, including dolomite, and discusses their durability and suitability for architectural purposes. The book also examines the historical use of magnesian limestone in notable buildings, such as Southwell Collegiate Church. By combining scientific analysis with historical examples, this book offers valuable insights into the selection and use of stone in architecture, highlighting the significance of understanding lithology for preserving and constructing buildings of lasting beauty and resilience. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282855345_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282855345
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282855345
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 402 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 30181667/2
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