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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

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

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

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

Price: $20.00

Bricklaying System. Brick, Frank B. Gilbreth

[Brick]. Gilbreth, Frank B.

Bricklaying System.

New York: Myron C. Clark Publishing Co., 1909. First American edition. Cloth over Boards; gilt lettering. Small quarto, pp. 321, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs, and b/w drawings of brick patterns. Previous owner signed and stamped the front endpaper. This book puts in writing that knowledge which has been handed..... More

Price: $175.00

Genuine Economy in Home Building. Brick, Hydraulic-Press Brick Company

[Brick]. Hydraulic-Press Brick Company.

Genuine Economy in Home Building.

St. Louis, MO: Hydraulic-Press Brick Company, 1913. First edition. Decorated Cardboard Covers. Small quarto. pp 62, illustrated with b/w and color photographs. This booklet was prepared in the hope of increasing appreciation for brick in American home building, and spreading the realization that brick is the most economical home-building material..... More

Price: $35.00

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

Price: $125.00

The Brickbuilder and Architectural Monthly, 9 issues, 1912-1915. Brick, Rogers, Manson Co

[Brick]. Rogers and Manson Co.

The Brickbuilder and Architectural Monthly, 9 issues, 1912-1915.

Boston: Rogers and Manson Co., 1912-1915. First edition. Original Wraps. Folio, each issue approx. pp. 50. Richly illustrated with b/w photos, plans, details. October 1914 (no cover), "The Brick Church and the Parish House (1915, no cover), September 1912 (cover detached), February 1915 (cover detached), November 1914 (cover detached and..... More

Price: $150.00

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

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

Price: $75.00

Repointing Stone and Brick Walls; Technical Pamphlet 5. Brick, Society for the Protection of...

[Brick]. Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.

Repointing Stone and Brick Walls; Technical Pamphlet 5

London: Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, 2002. Reprint. Staplebound Wraps. Quarto, pp. 17, illustrated with b/w photographs. This pamphlet describes and illustrates the repointing of old stone and brick walling, a common remedial task that is often undertaken unnecessarily, or executed badly. The use of strong cement mortars..... More

Price: $35.00

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

Price: $55.00

Brick for Western Living. Brick, Structural Clay Products Institute

[Brick]. Structural Clay Products Institute.

Brick for Western Living.

Seattle, WA: Structural Clay Products Institute, nd c. 1962. Staplebound Wraps. Oblong small quarto, pp. 16, illustrated with b/w photographs. Label for Columbia Brick Works in Portland, Oregon attached to front cover. This company firmly believed in the old adage "one picture is worth a thousand words" ... they packed..... More

Price: $60.00

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. Second edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 337, indexed, illustrated with b/w drawings and photographs. This manual was written primarily for the practicing structural engineer, to assist in the design of brick masonry structural elements and systems. Practicing architects and students of engineering and..... More

Price: $30.00

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

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

Price: $50.00

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

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. Calculations in pencil and a small coffee stain on the front cover. Beautiful collection of architect designed homes with plans and drawings from the..... More

Price: $60.00

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