Synopsis
A successor to "English Brickwork" incorporating recent developments in brickwork. It describes how bricks have been used throughout history and provides an illustrated glossary and a chronological survey. The book should be of interest to brickwork specialists.
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Review
`... a fascinating account of how bricks, brick files and terracotta have been made and used... [since] medieval times.'
--Listed Heritage, September/October 2009
`[An] outstandingly valuable book.'
--David W. Lloyd, Cornerstone, December 2009
About the Author
Dr Brunskill is the acknowledged authority on vernacular architecture and author of the definitive book on the subject Traditional Buildings of Britain. He was born in Cumbria and now lives in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
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