Conservation of buildings & building materials books

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The Object of Conservation: An Ethnography of Heritage Practice

The Object of Conservation: An Ethnography of Heritage...

Author: Siân Jones ,  Thomas Yarrow (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138655683
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments...  Read More >>

Bausanierung: Erkennen und Beheben von Bauschaden

Bausanierung: Erkennen und Beheben von Bauschaden

Author: Michael Stahr ,  Hardy Dinse
ISBN: 9783658281472
Format: Mixed media product
$316.77

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Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison and Its Enslaved Community

Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison...

Author: William H Lewis
ISBN: 9781540251886
Format: Hardback
$90.54

By the late 20th century, Montpelier, the home of James and Dolley Madison, had been altered until it would no longer...  Read More >>

Preservation, Sustainability, and Equity

Preservation, Sustainability, and Equity

Author: Erica Avrami
ISBN: 9781941332702
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Heritage occupies a privileged position within the built environment. This book examines historic preservation as...  Read More >>

Colonial & Antebellum Virginia: Images of Montgomery County's Historical-Cultural Landscape

Colonial & Antebellum Virginia: Images of Montgomery...

Author: Charles M Good
ISBN: 9781685151782
Format: Paperback
$69.84

This fascinating pictorial history offers a unique look at Montgomery County's cultural and historical landscape...  Read More >>

Colonial & Antebellum Virginia: Images of Montgomery County's Historical-Cultural Landscape

Colonial & Antebellum Virginia: Images of Montgomery...

Author: Charles M Good
ISBN: 9781685151775
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This fascinating pictorial history offers a unique look at Montgomery County's historical-cultural landscape, and...  Read More >>

Lincoln

Lincoln

Author: Edward Zimmer ,  James McKee
ISBN: 9781540251558
Format: Hardback
$67.25

The village of Lancaster became the state of Nebraska's first capital city in 1867, renamed Lincoln. Not everyone...  Read More >>

15th WCEAM Proceedings

15th WCEAM Proceedings

Author: João Onofre Pereira Pinto ,  Marcio Luiz Magri Kimpara
ISBN: 9783030967932
Format: Hardback
$724.47

This book gathers selected peer-reviewed papers from the 15th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM),...  Read More >>

Recycling of Building Materials: Generation - Processing - Utilization

Recycling of Building Materials: Generation - Processing...

Author: Anette Müller ,  Isabel Martins
ISBN: 9783658346089
Format: Paperback
$142.29

The need to establish material cycles in the building industry is undisputed. After a general overview of the quantities...  Read More >>

Preserving Ballard

Preserving Ballard

Author: Ballard Historical Society
ISBN: 9781467107938
Format: Paperback
$63.33

As the first community to incorporate after Washington achieved statehood in 1890, the original city of Ballard...  Read More >>

Boughton: The House, its People and its Collections

Boughton: The House, its People and its Collections...

Author: Richard Buccleuch ,  Fritz von der Schulenburg
ISBN: 9780995756663
Format: Paperback
$51.75

It was the dream of the Duke of Buccleuch’s ambitious forebear Ralph, 1st Duke of Montagu, to transform his ancestral...  Read More >>

Protective Material Coatings For Preserving Cultural Heritage Monuments and Artwork

Protective Material Coatings For Preserving Cultural...

Author: Amir Ershad-Langroudi
ISBN: 9789815049060
Format: Paperback
$141.20

Long-standing artworks and monuments show the wisdom and cultural identity of an ancient society along with the...  Read More >>

Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison and Its Enslaved Community

Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison...

Author: William H Lewis
ISBN: 9781467151658
Format: Paperback
$63.33

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Conservation of Architectural Heritage

Conservation of Architectural Heritage

Author: Antonella Versaci ,  Hocine Bougdah
ISBN: 9783030744816
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book focuses on the management and conservation of architectural heritage with the aim of increasing awareness...  Read More >>

Comparative Study on the City Walls of Nanjing and Rome

Comparative Study on the City Walls of Nanjing and Rome...

Author: Luigi Gazzola ,  Wei Chen
ISBN: 9781487807788
Format: Hardback
$422.27

This monograph compares the city walls of two famous historical cities in China and the West. It tries to reveal...  Read More >>

Revaluing Modern Architecture: Changing conservation culture

Revaluing Modern Architecture: Changing conservation...

Author: John Allan
ISBN: 9781914124235
Format: Hardback
$98.99

This book explores the conservation, regeneration and adaptive re-use of Modern architecture.  Read More >>

The Essential Guide to Timber

The Essential Guide to Timber

Author: Ed Scott
ISBN: 9781922332875
Format: Hardback
$80.21

The essential guide to selecting, processing and handling timber as a natural building product in architecture....  Read More >>

Lincoln

Lincoln

Author: Edward Zimmer ,  James McKee
ISBN: 9781467108188
Format: Paperback
$63.33

The village of Lancaster became the state of Nebraska's first capital city in 1867, renamed Lincoln. Not everyone...  Read More >>

Advances in Construction and Development: Proceedings of CDLC 2020

Advances in Construction and Development: Proceedings...

Author: Nikolai I. Vatin ,  Ashot G. Tamrazyan
ISBN: 9789811665929
Format: Hardback
$517.47

" This book contains the materials of the Conference ""Construction and Development: Life Cycle-2020"" (CDLC-2020),...  Read More >>

Once upon a time: The Stories of a Loyal House

Once upon a time: The Stories of a Loyal House

Author: R C Westland ,  Oil-On-Board H Richmond
ISBN: 9781648831485
Format: Paperback
$31.05

John Crafford, who emigrated from Scotland in 1753 to find a better future in America, fled the life he had built...  Read More >>

Glasgow: High-Rise Homes, Estates and Communities in the Post-War Period

Glasgow: High-Rise Homes, Estates and Communities in...

Author: Lynn Abrams (University of Glasgow, UK) ,  Ade Kearns (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9780367501655
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book focuses on peoples' post-war experiences as they were rehoused from overcrowded and unsanitary Victorian...  Read More >>

Byzantine Monuments in Modern Greece (English language edition): Ideology and Practice of Restorations, 1833-1939

Byzantine Monuments in Modern Greece (English language...

Author: Eleni-Anna Chlepa
ISBN: 9786185209919
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This book looks at the treatment of Byzantine monuments in the first hundred years of the Greek State, and examines...  Read More >>

Stone Craftsmanship: Conservation & Possibilities

Stone Craftsmanship: Conservation & Possibilities

Author: Aga Khan Trust for Culture
ISBN: 9781935677550
Format: Mixed media product
$39.60

Book & DVD. Over a hundred stone craftsmen have worked for over three years on the Humayun's Tomb conservation project....  Read More >>

Conserving Stone Heritage: Traditional and Innovative Materials and Techniques

Conserving Stone Heritage: Traditional and Innovative...

Author: Francesca Gherardi ,  Pagona Noni Maravelaki
ISBN: 9783030829414
Format: Hardback
$336.35

The design of treatments for the conservation of stone in historical buildings and works of art is a challenging...  Read More >>

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