Description
1983 edition. Paperback cover has some fading, some corner wear and slight occasional fraying at edges. The first few pages have a small water mark at top. Pages are otherwise clean and the binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of “Mastering Advanced Masonry Skills” by R.T. Kreh is a testament to the enduring value of practical knowledge. Published in 1983, this comprehensive guide delves into the intricate art of masonry, a craft that has shaped civilizations for millennia. From the ancient pyramids of Egypt to the timeless cathedrals of Europe, masonry has been an integral part of architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
Kreh’s expertise shines through in this volume, meticulously detailing advanced techniques and best practices for masonry construction. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the depth of information, which covers everything from material selection and preparation to intricate stonework patterns and structural considerations. While the book’s exterior may bear the marks of frequent use, its well-preserved interior pages promise a wealth of knowledge for those seeking to master this venerable craft.
Whether you’re a professional mason, an architectural historian, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of masonry, this copy offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history and gain insights into a timeless art form that has shaped the built environment around us.