Landscape construction. Vol. 3 Earth and water retaining structures - C. A. Fortlage

Landscape Construction Volume 1 deals with elements of landscape construction which are required to provide enclosure, privacy, demarcation of land, shelter and security.
The elements discussed include free-standing brick and stone walls, fences, gates and railings.
Fittings and finishes are also covered.
Each section describes the materials, construction and constraints relevant to the subject and a large number of detailed figures and photographs supplement the text and help to illustrate the more important aspects.
There is also a section on preservation treatment and painting.
The current British Standard references are included.