HOW TO RESTORE THE OLD AUSSIE HOUSE (Enlarged Edition) by Stapleton, Ian - 1993

Yeronga, Queensland, Australia: The Flannel Flower Press, 1993. 128pp. B/white photographic and line-drawn illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Front free endpaper corner-clipped, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn only. New enlarged edition. From the rear panel: "Written by one of Australia's leading restoration architects, it contains detailed information about the stylistic evolution, terminology and construction of Australian houses from about 1800 to the 1930s . . . includes some 180 specially-drawn illustrations, as well as specifications for a wide range of materials from lime mortar to door knobs and colour schemes." Contents include: Preface. 35 chapters. Bibliography. Index to Terms and Techniques. Book weight approx. Book weight approx. 580g. . Second Edition, Reprint. Softcover. Very Good. 4to - (approx. 28.5cm x 21.5cm).