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Rock Fences of the Bluegrass /

This is the first book-length study on any American fence type. Filled with detailed fence descriptions, an extensive list of masons' names, drawings, photographs, and a helpful glossary, it will appeal to folklorists, historians, geographers, architects, landscape architects, and masons, as we...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Murray-Wooley, Carolyn
Autres auteurs: Raitz, Karl B.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 1992.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Sponsor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Landforms, Rock, and Quarrying; 2. Rock Fence Construction; 3. Bluegrass Fencing Traditions; 4. Origins of Fence Masons; 5. Brutus Clay's Auvergne; 6. Change and Legacy; Plate Section; Appendix 1: Historic and Contemporary Fence Masons of Central Kentucky; Appendix 2: Preservation Groups in the United Kingdom; Glossary; Notes; Reference List; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y.