Roman woodworking /
"This book presents an authoritative and detailed survey of the art of woodworking in the ancient Roman world. Illustrated with over 200 line drawings and photographs, 'Roman Woodworking' covers topics such as the training and guild memberships of Roman carpenters, woodworking tools a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven [CT] :
Yale University Press,
2007
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- The Roman woodworker
- The tools of the trade
- Joints
- Foundations
- Framing and walls
- Wooden flooring
- Roofing and ceilings
- Interior woodwork
- Wheels
- Furniture and veneers
- Classification of trees and species of timber used by Roman woodworkers
- The forests of Italy.
