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A practical essay on a cement and artificial stone : justly supposed to be that of the Greeks and Romans, lately re-discovered by Monsieur Loriot, for the cheap, easy, expeditious and durable construction of all manner of buildings, and the formation of all kinds of ornaments of architecture, even with the commonest and coarsest materials.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-151128

Description

48 p. ; 19 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Cement.
Mortar.
Concrete construction.

Originator

Loriot, Antoine-Joseph, 1716-1782.

Publication

Dublin : J. Williams

Description

48 p. ; 19 cm.

Notes

Translation of: Mâemoire sur une dâecouverte dans l'art de bãatir.

Call Number

Rare TP881.L6713 1776

Edition

4th ed.

Variant Title

Mâemoire sur une dâecouverte dans l'art de bãatir.

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