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The Georgian Group Guides No. 2: Georgian Brickwork, No. 5: Render, Stucco and Plaster; A Brief...

[Brick, Stucco and Plaster]. The Georgian Group.

The Georgian Group Guides No. 2: Georgian Brickwork, No. 5: Render, Stucco and Plaster; A Brief Guide to the Types and Repair of Georgian Brickwork; A Brief Guide to the History and Maintenance of Georigan Renders and Plasters

London: Lavenham Press, 2005. First edition. Original Wraps. Small quarto, 8 1/2" x 11". pp 8 each. b/w photographs and drawings throughout. The brickwork guide covers the history and types of Georgian bricks, as well as information on bonding, pointing methods, and mathematical tiles. There is also helpful advice on... More about The Georgian Group Guides No. 2: Georgian Brickwork, No. 5: Render, Stucco and Plaster; A Brief...

Price: $20.00

Principles of Clay Masonry Construction; Student's Manual. Brick, Brick Institute of America

[Brick]. Brick Institute of America.

Principles of Clay Masonry Construction; Student's Manual

Reston, VA: Brick Institute of America, 1973. Second revised. Staplebound Wraps. Quarto, pp 69, indexed, b/w photographs, construction details, and tables. A workbook for brick construction and wall design with descriptions of structural properties, materials analysis and plenty of construction details for the various types of brick and tile walls... More about Principles of Clay Masonry Construction; Student's Manual

Price: $20.00

La Brique et la Terre Cuite; Premiere Partie, Etude Historique; Deuxieme Partie, Fabrication et...

[Brick]. Chabat, Pierre.

La Brique et la Terre Cuite; Premiere Partie, Etude Historique; Deuxieme Partie, Fabrication et Usages.

Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1886. First edition. Black Cloth over Boards, professionally rebacked with original covers glued inside boards. Small quarto, pp. 338. Illustrated with 81 b/w in-text Figures. Text in French. A very scarce copy of Chabat's two-part work on brick and terra cotta construction. The first part covers the... More about La Brique et la Terre Cuite; Premiere Partie, Etude Historique; Deuxieme Partie, Fabrication et...

Price: $175.00

Building Economy and The Modern Brickbuilder; December 1931. Brick, Richard G. Collier

[Brick]. Collier, Richard G.

Building Economy and The Modern Brickbuilder; December 1931

Cleveland, OH: The Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, 1931. Glossy Pictorial Cover. Quarto, pp 30. b/w photographs on each page. A fact filled issue of this journal with articles on skintled brickwork (an unusual textural pattern), minarets of Turkestan, with spectacularly ornate brickwork patterns and textures, steel frame construction... More about Building Economy and The Modern Brickbuilder; December 1931

Price: $45.00

Renovating Brick Houses: For Yourself or for Investment. Brick, Phillip J. Decker, Ben Watson T....

[Brick]. Decker, Phillip J. and T. Newell Decker, Ben Watson.

Renovating Brick Houses: For Yourself or for Investment.

Pownal, Vermont: Storey Books, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. quarto. pp. 247. well illustrated. bibliography, glossary, indexed. An ambitious, comprehensive book, covering all contingencies. Covers all aspects of architectural styles in brick; issues in rehabbing; do it yourself vs using a professional; then treats extensively all issues involved with rehabbing exterior... More about Renovating Brick Houses: For Yourself or for Investment

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The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying; in six sections: general principles of bricklaying; arch...

[Brick]. Hammond, Adam.

The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying; in six sections: general principles of bricklaying; arch drawing, cutting, and setting; different kinds of pointing; paving, tiling, materials; slating, and plastering; practical geometry mensuration, etc.

London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1899. Tenth Edition, Carefully Revised, With Additions. Original Cloth on Boards. 12mo, pp 116, illustrated with 68 woodcuts; 48-page Weale's publishers catalog bound in. A popular introductory manual to the trade from the late 19th century covering general principles, architectural drawings, methods such as pointing... More about The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying; in six sections: general principles of bricklaying; arch...

Price: $75.00

Brick-Scale Tables. Brick, Hydraulic-Press Brick Company

[Brick]. Hydraulic-Press Brick Company.

Brick-Scale Tables.

St. Louis, MO: Hydraulic-Press Brick Company, 1914. Original edition. Cloth over Boards. Oblong small quarto, pp. 32, limited edition and numbered. This book was aimed at eliminating as much of the labor as possible for the draughtsman's preparation of working drawings for ornamental brickwork. The introductory text describes in detail... More about Brick-Scale Tables

Price: $100.00

La Brique Ordinaire; Au Point de Vue Decoratif, 1re Serie. Brick, J. Lacroux, C. Detain, text

[Brick]. Lacroux, J.; Detain, C. (text).

La Brique Ordinaire; Au Point de Vue Decoratif, 1re Serie

Paris: Ducher et Cie, 1878. First edition. Bound in modern red half leather with marbled boards, gilt title on spine. Folio, pp. 43 of text (in French) with b/w line drawings, plus 75 full page chromolithographic plates. Very scarce and beautiful collection of brickwork and details of French buildings with... More about La Brique Ordinaire; Au Point de Vue Decoratif, 1re Serie

Price: $650.00

A History of English Brickwork; with examples and notes of the achitectural use and manipulation...

[Brick]. Lloyd, Nathaniel.

A History of English Brickwork; with examples and notes of the achitectural use and manipulation of brick from mediaeval times to the end of the Georgian period.

London: Antique Collectors' Club, 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, pp. xi, 449, indexed, illustrated, reprint of the 1925 edition. Definitive study of brickwork up through the Georgian period. Extremely well illustrated with photography and detailed line drawings. More about A History of English Brickwork; with examples and notes of the achitectural use and manipulation...

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The Brickbuilder Jan-Dec 1915 (Vol. XXIV complete, with Index, bound in 2 volumes). Brick,...

[Brick]. Rogers and Manson Co.

The Brickbuilder Jan-Dec 1915 (Vol. XXIV complete, with Index, bound in 2 volumes).

Boston: Rogers and Manson Co., 1915. First edition. Library Binding. Quarto, approx. pp. 318. Richly illustrated with b/w photos, plans, details. A nice copy of all 12 issues of Vol. XXIV of The Brickbuilder, which was the precursor to the influential architectural magazine, "Architectural Forum". This was the penultimate volume... More about The Brickbuilder Jan-Dec 1915 (Vol. XXIV complete, with Index, bound in 2 volumes

Price: $150.00

Paving Brick and Paving Brick Clays of Illinois; Bulletin #9. Brick, C. W. Rolfe, A. N., Talbot,...

[Brick]. Rolfe, C.W., Purdy, R.C., Talbot, A.N. and Baker, I.O.

Paving Brick and Paving Brick Clays of Illinois; Bulletin #9

Urbana, IL: University of Illinois, 1908. Original edition. Original Wraps. Small quarto, pp. 316, indexed. Illustrated with b/w drawings and photos. This volume discussed the qualities of clays which can be manufactured into satisfactory pavers, the means in determining those qualities, and the methods of testing. The authors believed this... More about Paving Brick and Paving Brick Clays of Illinois; Bulletin #9

Price: $75.00

Bricklaying in Modern Practice. Brick, Stewart Scrimshaw

[Brick]. Stewart Scrimshaw.

Bricklaying in Modern Practice.

New York: Macmillan, 1920. Advance copy. Decorated Cloth over Boards, tan. Small octavo, pp 182, indexed. A lovely edition of basic terminology, patterns, bonds, building methods (such as scaffolding) and phases of construction. Still useful as a reference or handbook today. More about Bricklaying in Modern Practice

Price: $55.00

Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry. Masonry, Brick Institute of America

[Masonry]. Brick Institute of America.

Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry.

Reston, VA: Brick Institute of America, 1986. Later printing. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 337, indexed. More about Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry

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Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry. Masonry, Brick Institute of America

[Masonry]. Brick Institute of America.

Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry.

MacLean, VA: Brick Institute of America, 1980. Later printing. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 337, indexed, illustrated w/ b/w photographs, tables. More about Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry

Price: $28.00

A Manual of Face Brick Construction. Pattern Book, American Face Brick Assn

[Pattern Book]. American Face Brick Assn.

A Manual of Face Brick Construction.

Chicago: American Face Brick Assn. 1920. First edition. Staplebound in Decorated Boards. Quarto, pp. 115. Illustrated with numerous color drawings and b/w photos, drawings and plans. A scarce early 20th century pattern book promoting the use of brick as a durable and attractive building material. Features numerous fine color renderings... More about A Manual of Face Brick Construction

Price: $50.00

Face Brick Bungalow and Small House Plans - 1)Three and Four Room; 2) Five Room; 3) Six Room; 4)...

[Pattern Book]. American Face Brick Association.

Face Brick Bungalow and Small House Plans - 1)Three and Four Room; 2) Five Room; 3) Six Room; 4) Seven- and Eight-Room. 4 Volume Set.

Chicago, IL: American Face Brick Assoc. 1923. Second edition. Original Wraps. Small Quarto, pp. 14, 30, 30, 22. Illustrated with 2-toned color perspectives and floor plans. An extremely scare (entire!) set of uncommon bungalow designs by the American Face Brick Association featuring paired designs with reversed floor plans and matching... More about Face Brick Bungalow and Small House Plans - 1)Three and Four Room; 2) Five Room; 3) Six Room; 4)...

Price: $150.00

One Hundred Bungalows. Pattern Book, Building Brick Association

[Pattern Book]. Building Brick Association.

One Hundred Bungalows.

Boston: Rogers & Manson for Building Brick Association of America, 1912. First edition. Original Tan Wraps. Large Octavo, pp. 120. profusely illustrated with b/w drawings and plans. A wonderful early 20th century pattern book, featuring intricate drawings and details for 100 brick bungalows of various styles. A real find! More about One Hundred Bungalows

Price: $55.00

The Home of Beauty; A Collection of Architectural Designs for Small Houses Submitted in...

[Pattern Book]. The American Face Brick Association.

The Home of Beauty; A Collection of Architectural Designs for Small Houses Submitted in Competition by Architects and Architectural Draftsmen and Selected from Four Hundred for their Merit

Chicago: The American Face Brick Association, 1922. Third edition. Stock Wraps w/color image. Quarto, pp 70. Illustrated with numerous floor plans and two toned perspective drawings on each page. Beautiful collection of architect designed homes with plans and drawings from the early 20th century. More about The Home of Beauty; A Collection of Architectural Designs for Small Houses Submitted in...

Price: $60.00

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