Natural Stone: A Guide to Selection

Studio Marmo, and Bradley, Frederick

ISBN 10: 039373028X / ISBN 13: 9780393730289

Published by Abrams, 1998

About this Item

This unique resource explains the terminology and characteristics of the "dimension stone" used in interior and exterior architecture. It provides high-quality photographs of over 350 representative samples together with a summary of the aesthetic qualities, technical properties, availability, and application of each group. A gallery of over thirty additional photographs shows examples of actual projects built with natural stone.

Seller Inventory # SKU2010024307

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Natural Stone: A Guide to Selection
• Publisher: Abrams
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 039373028X
• ISBN 13: 9780393730289
• Binding: Hard cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 56 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Building

About this title

Synopsis

A photographic directory and reference, covering over 350 types of stone used in architecture and interior design.

This unique resource explains the terminology and characteristics of the "dimension stone" used in interior and exterior architecture. It provides high-quality photographs of over 350 representative samples together with a summary of the aesthetic qualities, technical properties, availability, and application of each group. A gallery of over thirty additional photographs shows examples of actual projects built with natural stone. 383 photographs

About the Author

Studio Marmo, based in Florence, Italy, supplies companies throughout the world with marketing and promotional literature for the stone industry. Their extensive archive of photographs of natural stone is used to create products that are industry-wide references, offering technical data along with accurate photo reproductions.