Thatching And Thatched Buildings
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Michael Billett
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Michael Billett's Thatching And Thatched Buildings presents a comprehensive guide to the ancient craft of thatching. This authoritative work details the history, materials, and techniques involved in constructing and maintaining thatched roofs across various regions. It illustrates the architectural significance of these unique structures and the enduring appeal of traditional building methods. The book chronicles the evolution of thatching, offering insights into its cultural importance and practical applications. Readers will gain a deep understanding of this specialized trade, from its historical roots to contemporary preservation efforts.
Author: Michael Billett
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Michael Billett's Thatching And Thatched Buildings presents a comprehensive guide to the ancient craft of thatching. This authoritative work details the history, materials, and techniques involved in constructing and maintaining thatched roofs across various regions. It illustrates the architectural significance of these unique structures and the enduring appeal of traditional building methods. The book chronicles the evolution of thatching, offering insights into its cultural importance and practical applications. Readers will gain a deep understanding of this specialized trade, from its historical roots to contemporary preservation efforts.