Bricks And Brickmaking

Bricks were introduced to Britain by the Romans and reintroduced by Flemish craftsmen in the middle ages. This book gives an insight into the surprising variety of bricks, as well as a brief history of brickmaking, descriptions of hand and machine moulding, drying, the use of kilns and firing.

• | By (Author): Martin Hammond
• | Series: Shire Library
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Apr 30, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 32 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0747800677
• | ISBN-13: 9780747800675