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Restoring Notre-Dame de Paris: Rebirth of the Legendary Gothic Cathedral by Patrick Zachmann 9780764367274
RRP: $52.88$34.92Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann was on the scene when the disastrous fire erupted in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral on the evening of April 15, 2019. At the time he did not yet know that he would continue to document the events at the cathedral over... -
Victorian House Manual: Care and repair for this popular house type by Ian Rock
RRP: $32.25$24.02An experienced Chartered Surveyor, Ian Rock has refurbished numerous older properties as well as designing and developing new houses. He has contributed articles on residential property issues to The Observer, and was formerly a Publisher with EMAP... -
Growing at Greenfields: A seasonal guide to growing, eating and creating from a beautiful Scottish garden by Diana Yates
RRP: $32.25$21.71Diana Yates shares her guide to creating a flower and veg garden from scratch, and how it turned out to be larder, source of home decoration and a place of restoration and healing, too. From planting for pollinators to growing a pumpkin patch and storing... -
Treasures on Earth: A Good Housekeeping Guide to Churches and Their Contents by Peter Burman
RRP: $112.22$97.96Churches are valuable not only for their significance within Christian religion, but also because of the historic value of the buildings themselves, and the artistic objects, furnishings and decorative features contained within them. This book explains... -
Cheap Old Houses: An Unconventional Guide to Loving and Restoring a Forgotten Home by Elizabeth Finkelstein 9780593578766
RRP: $38.70$25.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593578766Author Elizabeth FinkelsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams)... -
The Stone Restoration Handbook: A Practical Guide to the Conservation Repair of Stone and Masonry by Chris Daniels
RRP: $38.70$31.01Whether you are an artisan, an architect or a homeowner, The Stone Restoration Handbook demonstrates the best approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. It introduces the materials and the processes, and explains... -
Upgrade Your House: Rebuild, Renovate, and Reimagine Your House by gestalten 9783967041125
RRP: $51.60$36.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967041125Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Cleaning Historic Buildings: v. 2: Cleaning Materials and Processes by Nicola Ashurst
RRP: $174.15$151.81What happens to the fabric of a historic building if it is not cleaned? What is soiling, how does it affect the building? What cleaning methods should be used? This second of a comprehensive two-volume guide addresses these important and controversial... -
Country Cottage Conservation: A Guide to Maintenance and Repair by Bevis Claxton
RRP: $21.92$18.71Country Cottage Conservation is essential reading for everyone who loves country cottages. From simple DIY redecoration to employing architects and builders to tackle significant repairs, this book is full of helpful information. The author explains... -
Cleaning Historic Buildings v. 1 & 2 by Nicola Ashurst 9781873394120
RRP: $112.22$99.51The two-volume set. Each volume is also available individually.What happens to the fabric of a historic building if it is not cleaned? What is soiling, how does it affect the building? What cleaning methods should be used? This comprehensive two-volume... -
Farm and Rural Building Conversions: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy by Carole Ryan 9781847973832
RRP: $38.70$31.79Farm and Rural Building Conversions provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion , including retention of period features where appropriate. Sympathetic conversion that ensures this record of rural life is not lost... -
Hydraulic Lime Mortar for Stone, Brick and Block Masonry: A Best Practice Guide by Geoffrey Allen
RRP: $42.56$37.62This best practice guide to using hydraulic lime mortar is the result of a research project by the UK Limes team which studied the performance application and classification of hydraulic limes for the construction industry. It will prove invaluable for... -
Materials and Skills for Historic Building Conservation by Michael Forsyth
RRP: $47.67$41.94This book is the third in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, and structural and constructional conservation techniques and technology: * Understanding Historic... -
Traditional Construction for a Sustainable Future by Carole Ryan
RRP: $64.49$56.63Since the spread of classical design and construction amongst the upper echolons of British society in the late seventeenth century, traditional construction methods have largely fallen by the wayside. Centuries later, as the construction industry faces... -
Lime and Lime Mortars by A. D. Cowper
RRP: $42.56$37.62First published in 1927 by the Building Research Station, this volume provides a classification of lime and a complete review of its various uses in building construction and repair. This facsimile edition should be of interest and of practical value... -
Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure by Rory Cullen 9781032098357
RRP: $42.56$37.62In Specifications for Building Conservation, the National Trust draws on a range of case studies and specifications to provide a much needed guide to specification writing for building conservation. Although traditional building accounts for... -
Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms by James Stevens Curl 9781873394045
RRP: $174.15$152.58The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written,... -
Fake Heritage: Why We Rebuild Monuments by John Darlington
RRP: $35.48$29.53The first survey of the many redesigned and imitation historical landmarks and objects that dot the globe"John Darlington shows . . . it is not just written history that is malleable; it is also history on the ground, heritage in brick and stone, wood... -
Peatlands: Ecology, Conservation and Heritage by Ian D. Rotherham
RRP: $49.01$43.06This book provides an introduction to peatlands for the non-specialist student reader and for all those concerned about environmental protection, and is an essential guide to peatland history and heritage for scientists and enthusiasts.Peat is formed... -
Historic Preservation Theory: An Anthology: Readings from the 18th to the 21st Century by Jorge Otero-Pailos
RRP: $69.66$52.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578547145Author Jorge Otero-PailosFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Design BooksPublisher Design Books -
The Great Barn of 1425-7 at Harmondsworth, Middlesex by Edward Impey 9781848023710
RRP: $28.38$25.66The gigantic barns built by the major landowners of medieval England are among our most important historic monuments. Impressive structurally and architecturally, they have much to tell us about the technology of the time and its development, and are... -
Building Construction and Drawing 1906: A Textbook on the Principles and Details of Modern Construction First Stage (Or Elementary Course) by Charles F. Mitchell 9781032199061
$150.40Originally published in 1881, but here reissuing the 1906 edition with a new introduction by Stephen J. Scaysbrook, the Mitchell Building and Construction books offer an unparalleled insight into construction techniques and materials. Originally written... -
Building Construction and Drawing 1906: A Textbook on the Principles and Details of Modern Construction First Stage (Or Elementary Course) by Charles F. Mitchell 9781032199207
RRP: $38.69$34.88Originally published in 1881, but here reissuing the 1906 edition with a new introduction by Stephen J. Scaysbrook, the Mitchell Building and Construction books offer an unparalleled insight into construction techniques and materials. Originally written... -
Historic Construction and Conservation: Materials, Systems and Damage by Paulo B. Lourenco
RRP: $58.04$50.67Conservation in the built environment raises fundamental questions which have been debated for centuries - what is worth preserving, how is it possible, why is it important?This book takes a modern approach to the meaning of a heritage structure and its... -
Building Construction and Drawing 1906: A Textbook on the Principles and Details of Modern Construction Stages 2, 3 and Honours Courses by Charles F. Mitchell 9781032199689
RRP: $61.91$56.00Originally published in 1881, but here reissuing the 1906 edition with a new introduction by Stephen J. Scaysbrook, the Mitchell's Building and Construction Stage 2, 3 and Honours book offers an unparalleled insight into historic construction techniques... -
Interior Landmarks by Judith Gura
RRP: $25.74$19.44The first book to present great landmarked interiors of New York in all their intricate detail, Interior Landmarks is a visual celebration of space that captures the rich heritage of the city. Since 1965, the New York City Landmarks Law has preserved... -
Natural Stone and World Heritage: The Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd by Ruth Siddall
RRP: $112.22$97.45This book is about the stone used to build the castles of Edward I in North West Wales. It provides a description of the available geological resources and the building materials used in the construction of Caernarfon, Conwy, Harlech and Beaumaris... -
The Ethics of Architecture by Mark Kingwell
RRP: $28.37$27.39A lively and accessible discussion of how architecture functions in a complex world of obligation and responsibility, with a preface offering specific discussion of architecture during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the special ethical... -
Restoring Williamsburg by George Humphrey Yetter
RRP: $51.60$45.40A comprehensive look at Williamsburg's evolution and important role in defining our understanding of 18th-century America Today best known as the world's largest "living history" museum, Williamsburg was the capital of the colony of Virginia in the 1700s... -
Protective Material Coatings For Preserving Cultural Heritage Monuments and Artwork by Amir Ershad-Langroudi 9789815049060
RRP: $71.45$62.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789815049060Author Amir Ershad-LangroudiFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Mysterious Structures by Rafael Barreto 9781495254048
RRP: $12.19$9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495254048Author Rafael BarretoFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Japanese Joinery: Beginner + Intermediate Guide to Japanese Joinery: Japanese Joinery Compendium for Beginner and Intermediate Japanese Carpenters by Jin Izuhara 9798574466919
RRP: $38.69$29.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798574466919Author Jin IzuharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
Public-Private Partnerships and Heritage: A Practitioner's Guide by Caroline Cheong 9781469993881
RRP: $15.48$12.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469993881Author Caroline CheongFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Majesty of Islamic Art and Architecture by Sharmin Khan 9789383419722
RRP: $116.09$70.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789383419722Author Sharmin KhanFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Copal PublishingPublisher Copal Publishing -
Techno-Managerial Approach to Building Rehabilitation by Sushil Kumar Solanki 9788195320875
RRP: $46.43$39.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788195320875Author Sushil Kumar SolankiFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Copal PublishingPublisher Copal PublishingWeight(grams) 240g -
Water Conservation Techniques in Traditional Human Settlements by Pietro Laureano 9788192473376
RRP: $64.49$52.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788192473376Author Pietro LaureanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Copal Publishing GroupPublisher Copal Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 780g -
To Save a Lady by Arden Stewart 9798985979824
RRP: $79.80$56.30Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cultural Landscape Report for New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park: Volume 1: History, Existing Conditions, Analysis, Preliminary Preservation Issues by Patrick L Eleey 9781484982198
RRP: $24.11$20.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484982198Author Patrick L EleeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Little White House: At Oak Hill by Larry W Roeder MS 9781492177524
RRP: $32.25$25.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492177524Author Larry W Roeder MSFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Historic Structure Report Cape Lookout National Seashore Lewis-Davis House by National Park Service 9781484997475
RRP: $18.38$14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484997475Author National Park ServiceFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...