The shell builders : tabby architecture of Beaufort, South Carolina, and the Sea Islands /

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"Beaufort, South Carolina, is well known for its historical architecture, but perhaps none is quite as remarkable as those edifices formed by tabby, sometimes called coastal concrete, comprising a mixture of lime, sand, water, and oyster shells. Tabby itself has a storied history stretching bac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brooker, Colin (Author)
Other Authors: Rowland, Lawrence Sanders (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Tabby (Concrete) > History.
Architecture > South Carolina > Beaufort > History.
Architecture and society > Sea Islands > History.
Concrete construction > Materials.
Oyster shell.
Architecture > Caroline du Sud > Beaufort > Histoire.
Architecture et société > Sea, Îles > Histoire.
Construction en béton > Matériaux.
ARCHITECTURE / Historic Preservation / Restoration Techniques
Architecture
Architecture and society
Concrete construction > Materials
Oyster shell
Tabby (Concrete)
South Carolina > Beaufort
United States > Sea Islands
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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The Shell Builders : Tabby Architecture of Beaufort, South Carolina, and the Sea Islands /
by Brooker, Colin
Published 2020
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