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portada Irish Stone Walls: History, Building, Conservation
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2011
Language
English
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
23.1 x 15.5 x 1.0 cm
Weight
0.32 kg.
ISBN
1847172342
ISBN13
9781847172341

Irish Stone Walls: History, Building, Conservation

Pat McAfee (Author) · O'Brien Press · Paperback

Irish Stone Walls: History, Building, Conservation - McAfee, Pat ; McAfee, Pat

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Synopsis "Irish Stone Walls: History, Building, Conservation"

Number One BestsellerA unique history and 'how to' book on one of Ireland's most distinctive landscape features - the stone wall.The Irish countryside is a patchwork of over 250,000 miles of stone wall. Built from local stone according to the style of each region - dry stone in the West and the Mourne mountains or mortar elsewhere - these walls are an intrinsic part of the landscape. This unique guide by expert stone mason Pat McAfee covers the history of this ancient tradition, giving illustrated examples and step-by-step instructions on constructing, conserving and repairing stone walls of all types - whether dry stone or mortar. It includes: - History of stone in Ireland- How to build dry stone and mortar walls- Basic and more advanced techniques- Dos and don'ts of repair work- Appropriate conservation methods

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