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Stone Sampler

Studio Marmo author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:WW Norton & Co

Published:25th Apr '08

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Stone Sampler cover

It is a concise, portable reference for architects, interior designers, and builders, summarizing the basic technical properties—quarrying locations, availability, compressive and tensile strength, resistance to wear and weather, and other specifications—for design and architecture professionals. General information, including geological and commercial classifications, properties and characteristics, and the various sourcing and processing techniques of stone, is also supplied. Perfect for designers and specifiers, the accompanying CD-ROM contains all the sample swatches in an easy-to-use TIFF format for Macintosh or PC.

"[T]he definitive guide to interior and exterior stone." -- Homebuilding & Renovating
"Sure to appeal to industry professionals and budding interior designers alike….A clear and concise addition to your bookshelf." -- The Essential Kitcehn Bathroom Bedroom Magazine
"Stone Sampler would be a great addition to your collection. It is a very informative and comprehensive introduction to the filed and does well what it claims to do: it is a great reference." -- Hadiya Strasberg - Traditional Building

ISBN: 9780393732658

Dimensions: 201mm x 201mm x 13mm

Weight: 543g

132 pages

Second Edition