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This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institute's Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on urban conservation. This topic is distinct from both heritage conservation and urban planning, and despite...

Forty colorful postcards detail the architectural Art Deco splendor of Miami Beach. Keep it as a souvenir book, detach and mail them, or show them off in any standard 5" x 7" frame. At $14.95, it's the best deal on the Beach.Book InformationISBN...

Papers from the 1999 conference by the Museum of Scotland. Aims to generate international comparison and debate about interpretation and presentation of heritage assets, and to examine the role of museums in shaping national identity.Book InformationISBN...

These are the proceedings of an English Heritage national seminar which was organised to address growing concerns about the variable quality of architectural paint research currently being carried out. The book describes and explains its role in...

Mussolini's bold claims upon the monuments and rhetoric of ancient Rome have been the subject of a number of recent books. D. Medina Lasansky shows us a much less familiar side of the cultural politics of Italian Fascism, tracing its wide-ranging efforts...

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Stroll down Larimer Street in Denver or through Pioneer Square in Seattle and you feel that you're stepping into history while browsing the expensive boutiques and tourist shops. But are you? In this intriguing study of some of America's favorite places,...

Surveying the past, present, and future of historic preservation in America, this book features fifteen essays by some of the most important voices in the field. A Richer Heritage will be an essential, thought-provoking guide for professionals as well as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876295731Author Swanke Hayden Connell ArchitectsFormat HardbackPage Count 720Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578441634Author Berna HeymanFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Covered Bridge BooksPublisher Covered Bridge BooksWeight(grams) 916g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780071589871Author J Kirk IrwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional PublishingPublisher McGraw-Hill Professional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980230055Author Rebecca KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Stepsister Press, LLCPublisher Stepsister Press, LLCWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980230062Author Therese QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Stepsister Press, LLCPublisher Stepsister Press, LLCWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780707803760Author James MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint National TrustPublisher National TrustWeight(grams) 210g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780707802527Author Christopher RowellFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint National TrustPublisher National TrustWeight(grams) 972g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615988597Author Lydia K AtubehFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Ke'n L'Chaim LLCPublisher Ke'n L'Chaim LLCWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982532997Author William FairhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Toolemera PressPublisher Toolemera PressWeight(grams) 349g

Focused on an early twentieth-century home in Texarkana, Arkansas, Doris Douglas Davis’s The Ahern Home of Texarkana offers not only a discussion of the architecture of a Classical Revival dwelling but also provides a closely observed account of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814998741Author Sayed HemedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088005866Author Megan R McLaughlinFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Plusurbia LLCPublisher Plusurbia LLCWeight(grams) 1152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788479481681Author Santiago Sunol I MolinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Ediciones La TempestadPublisher Ediciones La TempestadWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218184926Author Marc LeepsonFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Huntland PressPublisher Huntland Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737973317Author Barry J Schweiger AiaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Barry SchweigerPublisher Barry SchweigerWeight(grams) 1084g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648431180Author Kenneth HafertepeFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Texas A&M University PressPublisher Texas A&M University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899694075Author Monica RandallFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Brick Tower PressPublisher Brick Tower PressWeight(grams) 413g

In 1921 Blair Mountain in southern West Virginia was the site of the country's bloodiest armed insurrection since the Civil War, a battle pitting miners led by Frank Keeney against agents of the coal barons intent on quashing organized labor. It was the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876297421Author RSMeansFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams) 732g

This substantially enlarged and expanded second edition of New Solutions for House Museums: Ensuring the Long-Term Preservation of America’s Historic Houses provides advice for historic site stewards that have concerns about the financial sustainability...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781471714900Author Marghanita Da CruzFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 122g

This book discusses heritage stones which were used in the making of the architectonic heritage of Delhi and Agra, encompassing UNESCO world heritage sites and heritage sites designated as prominent by the Indian government. The most famous monument of...

With 160 color photographs that invite the reader to step over the threshold, Historic Houses of Philadelphia brings the region's most impressive museum homes to life. The only comprehensive readers' tour of the nation's richest array of historic...

"The absence heretofore of a comparably thoroughgoing but accessible resource on a topic of such urgent public concern was a glaring lapse that makes this deeply researched, lucidly written, and helpfully annotated book an invaluable addition to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692867402Author David L FinniganFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint G. S. BrenacPublisher G. S. BrenacWeight(grams) 717g

The United States' East Coast is rich in maritime history, including a wide array of beautiful lighthouses that mark areas laden with dangerous shoals, shallow points, and rocky bluffs. They mark points of particular concern for mariners traveling the...

Over the last half century, historic preservation has been on the rise in American cities and towns, from urban renewal and gentrification projects to painstaking restoration of Victorian homes and architectural landmarks. In this book, Nancy R. Hiller...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993996375Author Barbara a FansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Sterling Education Centre Inc.Publisher Sterling Education Centre Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873515573Author Roger G. KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.Publisher Minnesota Historical Society...

This book helps to recover a usable past. In ""Creating Colonial Williamsburg"", Anders Greenspan examines the restoration and re-creation of the structures and gardens of Virginia's colonial capital beginning in 1926. The restoration...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997164626Author Mary L KnappFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Girandole BooksPublisher Girandole BooksWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm...