DECORATIVE STONE. The Complete Sourcebook. (M.Pr

This is a comprehensive identification guide that fills the gap between scholarly works on ancient marbles and the catalogues of the modern stone trade. Indispensable to reliable identification are high-quality images of stones coupled with meticulously researched, authoritative text. Invaluable for everyone with an interest in the identification and use of decorative stone, including archaeologists, architects, artists, antique restorers, colleges and museums, the stone trade, and the enthusiastic amateur.