Bibliograph

Building in England down to 1540, a documentary history, by L.F. Salzman

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Building in England down to 1540, a documentary history, by L.F. Salzman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

facsimilesplatesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Building in England down to 1540

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

458412

Responsibility statement

by L.F. Salzman

Sub title

a documentary history

Table Of Contents

Masons and architects -- Organization -- Organization: regulations, hours -- Wages -- Foundations, walls, windows, fireplaces -- Masonry: technical terms -- Stone, quarries -- Bricks, paving -- Mortar, cement -- Plaster, whitewash, paint -- Glazing -- Wattle-and-daub -- The timber-framed house -- Timber roofs -- Thatch, tiles, slates, vanes -- Timber -- Doors, shutters, panelling, screens -- Plumbing, water-supply, sanitation -- Ironwork, nails -- Scaffolding, cranes, and other machines -- Tools -- Carriage -- Appendix A: Illustrative quotations -- Appendix B: Building contracts -- Appendix C: Contracts of employment -- Appendix D: Building contracts brought to the author's notice since 1952

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