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STONE MASONRY– 1922– reprint–Field stone-rubble-ashlar-arches-Quoins-great pics!

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    Stone Masonry
    , by the staff of International Correspondence Schools, published by International Textbook Co., Scranton, PA, 1922, ICS # 1059, Edition 1. 5½ x 8½ softcover, 68 pages. Reprinted in 2004 by Nation Builder Books, Leesburg, VA.
    Please note this is a new, photoduplicated reproduction, not an original. The accompanying pictures were scanned from a reprint, not the original.
    Complete Contents:
    Terms Used in Stone Masonry
    Parts of a Stone
    Parts of a Wall
    Joints
    Pointing
    Classes of Masonry
    Rubble Masonry
    Field-Stone Walls
    Walls With Brick Quoins
    Course Rubble
    Ashlar
    Classification of Ashlar
    Coursed Ashlar
    Block-in-Course Ashlar
    Random-Coursed Ashlar
    Broken Ashlar
    Dressing Ashlar
    Laying Out Ashlar
    Backing
    Fastening Thin Ashlar
    Trimmings
    Washes and Drips
    Lintels
    I-Beam Supports
    Built-Up Lintels
    Lug Sills
    Slip Sills
    Coping Stones
    Gable Copings
    Columns
    Pilasters
    Establatures
    Stone Steps
    Forms of Steps
    Supporting Stone Steps
    String-Courses or Belt-Courses
    Stone Arches
    Parts of an Arch
    Stability of Arches
    Kinds of Arches
    Flat Arches
    Segmental Arches
    Semicircular Arches
    Moorish Arches
    Pointed Arches
    Semielliptic Arches
    Three-Centered Arches
    Stilted Arches
    Construction of Arches
    Backing
    Bonding
    Moldings
    Centers
    Special Stones
    Bond Stones
    Templets, or Bearing Stones
    Handling and Setting Stone
    Shipping and Holding Cut Stone
    Packing
    Delivery at the Building
    Trimming
    Raising Stones
    Setting Stones
    General Rules for Stone Setting
    Protection Against Staining
    Mortar for Ashlar
    Wedges
    Use of Pinch Bars
    Leveling, Plumbing, Etc.
    Anchoring, Clamping, and Doweling, Anchors
    Clamps
    Dowels
    Bracing
    Protection From Damage
    Pointing
    Cleaning
    Strength, Measurement, and Inspection of Stonework
    Strength of Stone Masonry
    Strength of Stone Columns
    Measurement of Stonework
    Dimension Stone and Rubble
    Measuring Methods
    Inspection
    Stone Defects
    Patching
    Faults in Dressing Stone
    Laying Stonework
    Please note this is a new photoduplicated reproduction, not an original.