Chicago in stone and clay a guide to the Windy City's architectural geology
"A guide to the geology of Chicago's natural setting and built landscape, with descriptions of geologically derived building materials of 201 Windy City architectural sites. The book provides in-depth discussions of the origins and significance of many rock types, brick and terra cotta var...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Ithaca [New York]
Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
2022
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "A guide to the geology of Chicago's natural setting and built landscape, with descriptions of geologically derived building materials of 201 Windy City architectural sites. The book provides in-depth discussions of the origins and significance of many rock types, brick and terra cotta varieties, and ornamental metal and glass products"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9781501765087 1501765086 9781501765070 1501765078 150176506X 9781501765063 |