{"product_id":"the-art-of-splitting-stone-rock-quarrying-methods-1630-1825-2nd-edition","title":"The Art of Splitting Stone - Rock Quarrying Methods 1630-1825 2nd Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 28.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: Algerian; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002060;\"\u003eThe Art of Splitting Stone - Rock Quarrying Methods 1630-1825 2nd Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Skin-market-sans',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;\"\u003e\"The Art of Splitting Stone\" is a detailed study of the history, tools, and methods used to split, hoist, and transport quarried stone in pre-industrial New England (1630-1825). It is an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists, and stone masons interested in identifying, dating, or experimenting with early stone splitting and quarrying methods. The amateur researcher and avid outdoors person will find the book useful as a field guide to identifying split boulders and stone quarries abandoned in the woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Skin-market-sans',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;\"\u003e88 well illustrated pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Skin-market-sans',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 48.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; color: #00ae5f;\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; color: #00ae5f;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; color: #00ae5f; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLike New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; color: #00ae5f; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; color: #00ae5f; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNo issues noted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center; tab-stops: 135.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; color: #00ae5f; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSee all pictures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; color: #0070c0;\"\u003ePlease contact us with any questions!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: red;\"\u003e072326\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksAndTools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44249149046849,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8107\/0913\/files\/IMG_5304_90f1b2ac-5e0c-4267-8ca7-b0f34800ad38.jpg?v=1784818839","url":"https:\/\/booksandtools.com\/products\/the-art-of-splitting-stone-rock-quarrying-methods-1630-1825-2nd-edition","provider":"BooksAndTools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}