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VIII

       ON FOUNDATIONS AND SUBSTRUCTURES

       BOOK VII

       INTRODUCTION

       CHAPTER I

       FLOORS

       CHAPTER II

       THE SLAKING OF LIME FOR STUCCO

       CHAPTER III

       VAULTINGS AND STUCCO WORK

       CHAPTER IV

       ON STUCCO WORK IN DAMP PLACES, AND ON THE DECORATION OF DINING ROOMS

       CHAPTER V

       THE DECADENCE OF FRESCO PAINTING

       CHAPTER VI

       MARBLE FOR USE IN STUCCO

       CHAPTER VII

       NATURAL COLOURS

       CHAPTER VIII

       CINNABAR AND QUICKSILVER

       CHAPTER IX

       CINNABAR (continued)

       CHAPTER X

       ARTIFICIAL COLOURS. BLACK

       CHAPTER XI

       BLUE. BURNT OCHRE

       CHAPTER XII

       WHITE LEAD, VERDIGRIS, AND ARTIFICIAL SANDARACH

       CHAPTER XIII

       PURPLE

       CHAPTER XIV

       SUBSTITUTES FOR PURPLE, YELLOW OCHRE, MALACHITE GREEN, AND INDIGO

       BOOK VIII

       INTRODUCTION

       CHAPTER I

       HOW TO FIND WATER

       CHAPTER II

       RAINWATER

       CHAPTER III

       VARIOUS PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT WATERS

       CHAPTER IV

       TESTS OF GOOD WATER

       CHAPTER V

       LEVELLING AND LEVELLING INSTRUMENTS

       CHAPTER VI

       AQUEDUCTS, WELLS, AND CISTERNS

       BOOK IX

       INTRODUCTION

       CHAPTER I

       THE ZODIAC AND THE PLANETS

       CHAPTER II

       THE PHASES OF THE MOON

       CHAPTER III

       THE COURSE OF THE SUN THROUGH THE TWELVE SIGNS

       CHAPTER IV

       THE NORTHERN CONSTELLATIONS

       CHAPTER V

       THE SOUTHERN CONSTELLATIONS

       CHAPTER VI

       ASTROLOGY AND WEATHER PROGNOSTICS

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