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Old World Inspiration for American Architecture by Richard S. Requa
RRP: $107.23$72.17This is the classic resource for authentic Mediterranean and Spanish architecture, compiled in 1929 by the pioneer architect of its revival style. Its 144 plates display many country and city dwellings, interiors as well as exteriors, and architectural,... -
Advertising and Public Memory: Social, Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Ghost Signs by Leanne White
RRP: $76.03$69.38This is the first scholarly collection to examine the social and cultural aspects on the worldwide interest in the faded remains of advertising signage (popularly known as 'ghost signs'). Contributors to this volume examine the complex relationships... -
Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated Palestinian Villages of 1948 by Noga Kadman
RRP: $148.20$126.77Hundreds of Palestinian villages were left empty across Israel when their residents became refugees after the 1948 war, their lands and property confiscated. Most of the villages were razed by the new State of Israel, but in dozens of others, communities... -
Preservation and the New Data Landscape by Erica Avrami
RRP: $42.90$33.13Over the past fifty years, preservation policy has evolved very little, despite escalating accusations that landmarking and historic districting can inhibit affordable housing, economic development, and socioeconomic diversity. The potential to... -
Bending the Future: Fifty Ideas for the Next Fifty Years of Historic Preservation in the United States by Max Page
$55.59The year 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, the cornerstone of historic preservation policy and practice in the United States. The act established the National Register of Historic Places, a national system of... -
Preventive Conservation - From Climate and Damage Monitoring to a Systemic and Integrated Approach: Proceedings of the International WTA - PRECOM3OS Symposium, April 3-5, 2019, Leuven, Belgium by Aziliz Vandesande
RRP: $234.00$196.83The concept of preventive conservation has successfully introduced the knowledge that "prevention is better than cure" into the built heritage sector. The benefits of this approach are the cost-effectiveness, the improved protection of heritage values,... -
International Heritage and Historic Building Conservation: Saving the World's Past by Zeynep Aygen
RRP: $105.28$91.40The majority of books in English on historic building conservation and heritage preservation training are often restricted to Western architecture and its origins. Consequently, the history of building conservation, the study of contemporary paradigms... -
Conservation of Historic Brick Structures by Norbert S. Baer
RRP: $263.25$230.65Despite the widespread use of brick construction throughout the world, there has been no major investigation into its deterioration and durability. This book provides the results of a major international study led by West Germany which examines the... -
Gingerbread Gems of Willimantic, Connecticut by Michele Palmer
RRP: $37.03$24.71From tiny cottages in a turn-of-the-century camp meeting ground to grand mansions on the hill, the classic New England mill town of Willimantic, in northeast Connecticut, abounds with Victorian architecture. It boasts the greatest number of Victorian... -
The Statue of Liberty by Robert Belot 9780847867295
RRP: $44.75$37.28Following Rizzoli s acclaimed series with the September 11 Memorial and Museum The Stories They Tell and No Day Shall Erase You we now are partnering with the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation to publish this official book on the Statue of... -
Annaberg, Marienberg, Potosí: Neue Städte in Silberbergbauregionen der Frühen Neuzeit Marco Silvestri 9783111250755
RRP: $175.50$149.18Technical innovation and hegemonic politics accelerated the growth process in silver mining regions during the 16th century. This resulted in the founding of new, planned towns. In a comparative approach, the construction and expansion of the mining... -
An Extraordinary Survivor: The Story of Sytin House, Moscow Clementine Cecil 9781906257439
RRP: $38.98$33.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906257439Author Clementine CecilFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint FontankaPublisher Fontanka -
Natural Stone and World Heritage: Itria Valley and Alberobello, Apulia Region, Italy Rossana Bellopede 9780367267070
$151.50Apulian limestones constitute the historic building constructions of the Puglia region (in the south of Italy) named trulli (representing an outstanding universal value for UNESCO), but also other stone buildings of the well-known Itria Valley. Trulli... -
RIBA Conservation Guide Marion Barter 9781914124877
RRP: $68.25$58.01This is an essential guide for those taking either the RIBA Conservation Register Course or another building conservation course. Taking as its starting point the ICOMOS Education and Training Guidelines, the internationally-recognised set of criteria,... -
Advanced Research and Design Tools for Architectural Heritage: Unforeseen Paths Stefania Stellacci 9781032637372
RRP: $263.25$223.76Advanced Research and Design Tools for Architectural Heritage: Unforeseen Paths rethinks how to analyse, preserve, and adapt Architectural Heritage and its surroundings along unforeseen paths using a broad spectrum of advanced research and design tools...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $263.25$223.76Subtotal: