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100	1		_aHolzman, Malcolm. _92206
245	1	0	_aStone work - designing with stone / _cMalcolm Holzman.
260			_aVictoria : _bImages Publishing Dist A/C, _c2006.
300			_a210 p. : _bill.; _c31 cm.
520			_aStone's richness of texture, colour, and finish cannot be found in other materials; it is senuous to the touch, striking to the eye, and pleasing to the soul. Malcolm Holzman's Stone Work demonstrates not only that the application of stone can still result in architecture unlike that created from other materials, but also that it can be of more interest today than it has been in the recent past. His objective is to raise public awareness about the material and to inlfuence architects to explore this natural building material. Stone is not a vanishing resource, rather the opposite is true. However, making architecture with this material often requires putting aside accepted strictures and finding a means to work with, and understand, its physical qualities. Stone Work features vignettes about observing antiquities as well as commonplace structures, and about manufacturing stone and making buildings. It focuses on the role stone can play in making exceptional architecture. The book features many of Ho.
650	0		_aArchitectural design _92207
650	0		_aBuilding materials _92208
650	0		_aBuilding stones _92209
650	0		_aStone _92210
856	4	0	_3Amazon.com _uhttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1864700831/chopaconline-20
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