A Rudimentary Treatise On Masonry and Stonecutting: In Which the Principles of Masonic Projection and Their Application to the Construction of Curved (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019432686)

First published in the mid 19th century, "A Rudimentary Treatise on Masonry and Stonecutting" is a comprehensive guide to the art of building with stone. Featuring detailed instructions and illustrations, this book covers everything from the principles of masonry projection to the construction of curved wing walls, domes, oblique bridges, and Roman and Gothic vaulting. A must-have for architects, builders, and craftsmen alike.

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