Building with Wood and Other Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Building in Central Canada /

Building with Wood and Other Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Building in Central Canada / / John I. Rempel.

The forms and expressions of architecture are derived from the contemporary social, economic, and political life of a people, and from the climate and natural resources of a place. From these interacting factors grows a style of building so native to the time and place that it seems the ‘natural’ re...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ACUP Complete eBook-Package Pre-2010
VerfasserIn:
Rempel, John I.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [1980]
©1980
Year of Publication:1980
Language:English
Series:Heritage
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (468 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the revised edition
  • Preface to the first edition
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. LOG CONSTRUCTION
  • 3. TIMBER FRAMING
  • 4. PLANK CONSTRUCTION
  • 5. BARNS
  • 6. CHURCH, MILL, AND BRIDGE
  • 7. NON-WOOD CONSTRUCTION
  • 8. POLYGONAL BUILDINGS
  • 9. EXTERIOR DECORATIVE WOODWORK
  • 10. WOODWORKING TOOLS
  • 11. PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Picture credits
  • Index

Similar Items