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Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Title
Thatching and Thatched Buildings
Book Title
Thatching and Thatched Buildings
ISBN
0709062257
EAN
9780709062257
Binding
Paperback / softback
Date of Publication
1998-04-30
Release Title
Thatching and Thatched Buildings
Artist
Billett, Michael
Brand
N/A
Colour
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Product Information

This definitive book on thatching and thatched buildings in rural Britain costitutes an authoritative reference guide. It contains masses of practical information and advice for all those who live in thatched houses or who are contemplating buying one. In addition, it makes fascinating reading for everyone interested in this aspect of our rural heritage. Michael Billett guides the reader through the development of thatching through the ages, the materials used, and the various types of buildings covered by thatch which can still be seen today. He describes the skilful and artistic work required to produce the beauty and charm of a thatched roof, and considers the advantages and disadvantages. Also included is a chapter which gives advice on costs, including maintenance and insurance, and modern trends, such as the use of thatch for modern houses. As well as practical advice Thatching and Thatched Buildings also includes descriptions of over five hundred of the most attractive thatched villages, many of which appear as illustrations in the delightful book.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
T.H.E. Crowood Press
ISBN-10
0709062257
ISBN-13
9780709062257
eBay Product ID (ePID)
88818268

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Thatching and Thatched Buildings
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Construction / Roofing, Buildings / Residential
Publication Year
1998
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Architecture
Author
Michael Billett
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight
15.2 oz.
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in

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