Quarto. 183 pages, indexed. Soft cover bound in grey and tan wrappers. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Stonework: Techniques and Projects

Publisher

Storey Publishing, LLC, North Adams, Mass.

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

0882669761

ISBN 13

9780882669762

Binding

Soft cover

Condition

Near Fine

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Architecture

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Synopsis

Discover the lasting satisfaction of working with stone. Master stonemason Charles McRaven covers everything you need to know about working with different types of stone to create a variety of durable and elegant features. Clear enough for the beginning stonemason, this guide includes a thorough overview of the proper techniques for handling, cutting, and shaping stone. With illustrated instructions for 22 projects that include garden paths, walls, seats, waterfalls, and even a bridge, you’ll soon be confidently crafting your own inspired stone creations.

About the Author

Charles McRaven is a stonemason and blacksmith, nationally known for building and repairing dozens of stone structures and log homes. He has written extensively on stone, including the books Building with Stone and Stonework, and articles for Country Journal, Fine Homebuilding, and many regional magazines. He lectures and conducts workshops and private courses in stone construction. Charles lives in Virginia.

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