{"product_id":"milwaukee-in-stone-and-clay-a-guide-to-the-cream-citys-architectural-geology-paperback","title":"Milwaukee in Stone and Clay: A Guide to the Cream City's Architectural Geology - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRaymond Wiggers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMilwaukee in Stone and Clay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e follows directly in the footsteps of Raymond Wiggers's previous award-winning book, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago in Stone and Clay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e It offers a wide-ranging look at the fascinating geology found in the building materials of Milwaukee County's architectural landmarks. And it reveals the intriguing and often surprising links between science, art, and engineering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaid out in two main sections, the book first introduces the reader to the fundamentals of Milwaukee's geology and its amazing prehuman history, then provides a site-by-site tour guide. Written in an engaging, informal style, this work presents the first in-depth exploration of the interplay among the region's most architecturally significant sites, the materials they're made of, and the sediments and bedrock they're anchored in. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaymond Wiggers crafted \u003ci\u003eMilwaukee in Stone and Clay\u003c\/i\u003e as an informative and exciting overview of this city. His two decades of experience leading architectural-geology tours have demonstrated the popularity of this approach and the subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaymond Wiggers is a geologist, science writer, and retired college Earth and life sciences instructor. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eChicago in Stone and Clay\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGeology Underfoot in Illinois\u003c\/i\u003e, and three other books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.7 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457168621821,"sku":"9781501774645","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/5AZ6neCYfg9781501774645.webp?v=1777234550","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/milwaukee-in-stone-and-clay-a-guide-to-the-cream-citys-architectural-geology-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}