A Treatise On The Building And Ornamental Stones Of Great Britain And Foreign Countries - Edward Hull - Bog

""A Treatise On The Building And Ornamental Stones Of Great Britain And Foreign Countries"" by Edward Hull is a comprehensive guide to the different types of stones used in construction and decoration in Great Britain and other countries around the world. The book provides detailed descriptions of the geological characteristics of each stone, including its composition, color, texture, and durability. It also includes information on the historical uses of each stone, as well as its modern applications in architecture and design. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, and includes a glossary of geological terms to help readers better understand the technical language used throughout the text. This book is an invaluable resource for architects, builders, and anyone interested in the history and science of building materials.""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.