208 pages, 180 black and white diagrams and photographs. The book divides into 3 parts:- Part One describes how brick, brick tiles and terra cotta have been made and used; Part Two contains an illustrated glossary about brickwork, and Part Three is a chronological survey. Bibliography - revised and updated for this edition. An as-new copy.

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Title: Brick Building In Britain
Publisher: Victor Gollancz with Peter Crawley, London
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0575065354
ISBN 13: 9780575065352
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: None

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Part of a series on building materials, this book demonstrates the use of brick in building. It is highly illustrated, and contains a glossary of brickwork.

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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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Peter and Rosemary Trinder are retired PBFA members, and trade on-line from The Loft at Trinders', Malting Lane, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NW. In addition to selling a wide variety of uncommon books, they also sell quality designer fashion, clothes and accessories largely from the latter part of the 20th Century; fashion and fashion books are listed at 20thcenturyfashion.co.uk. We also maintain an archive site at trindersfinetools.co.uk, where we list quality tools, particularly Norris and similar infill planes, that we have sold in the past.

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