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Building Construction Before Mechanization
ISBN: 9780262560474 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift blocks to great heights by muscle power alone? In this intriguing book John Fitchen explains and illustrates the solutions to these and many other puzzles in preindustrial building construction.This is the first general survey of the practices and role of the builder (as opposed to the designer) in constructing an array of structures. Fitchen's approach gives a valuable hands-on feel for what it's like to work with ropes and ladders, wedges and slings; with... How were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift blocks to great ... |
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249,73 zł |
The Construction of Gothic Cathedrals: A Study of Medieval Vault Erection
ISBN: 9780226252032 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. John Fitchen systematically treats the process of erecting the great edifices of the Gothic era. He explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as specifically as they can be deduced today. Since there are no contemporary accounts of the techniques used by medieval builders, Fitchen's study brilliantly pieces together clues from manuscript illuminations, from pictorial representations, and from the fabrics of the building themselves. "Anyone who has caught the fascination of Gothic Churches (and once caught,...
John Fitchen systematically treats the process of erecting the great edifices of the Gothic era. He explains the building equipment and falsework need...
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110,04 zł |
The New World Dutch Barn: The Evolution, Forms, and Structure of a Disappearing Icon
ISBN: 9780815606901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This architectural study updates John Fitchen's original with extensive new material. Added to Fitchen's descriptions of barn types, framing style and exterior appearance is research information that relates to the form, fabric and essence of each Dutch barn in the United States.
This architectural study updates John Fitchen's original with extensive new material. Added to Fitchen's descriptions of barn types, framing style and...
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130,19 zł |