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Terra Cotta In Architecture (1891)

Terra Cotta In Architecture (1891)

Walter Geer

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104381240
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Terra Cotta In Architecture is a comprehensive guide to the use of terra cotta in building design and construction. Written by Walter Geer, an expert in architectural terra cotta, this book was first published in 1891 and remains a valuable resource for architects, builders, and historians today. The book covers the history of terra cotta, its properties, and its use in various architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Romanesque. It also includes detailed instructions for the manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of terra cotta elements, such as cornices, columns, and decorative panels. With numerous illustrations and photographs, Terra Cotta In Architecture provides a fascinating insight into the use of this versatile material in the construction of some of the world’s most iconic buildings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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