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010 _a 2007006647
020 _a9781405111720 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 _a1405111720 (hardback : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm85162073
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082 0 0 _a690.24
245 0 0 _aUnderstanding historic building conservation /
_cedited by Michael Forsyth.
260 _aOxford, UK ;
_aMalden, MA :
_bBlackwell,
_c2007.
300 _axii, 217 p. :
_bill. (chiefly col.), maps ;
_c26 cm.
440 0 _aHistoric building conservation
500 _aIncludes index
505 0 _aThe past in the future / Michael Forsyth -- Architectural history and conservation / Martin Cherry -- Conservation and authenticity / Martin Robertson -- Regeneration and the historic environment / Duncan McCallum -- Problems and opportunities in rural conservation / Jeremy Lake -- Sustainable reuse of historic industrial sites / Keith Falconer -- Realms of memory : changing perceptions of the country house / Giles Waterfield -- Conserving buildings of the Modern Movement / John Winter -- Conservation and historic designed landscapes / Jonathan Lovie -- International standards and charters / Philip Whitbourn -- Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom : a brief history / Colin Johns -- Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom : looking ahead / Colin Johns -- The role of the archaeologist / Peter Davenport -- Preparing the conservation plan / James Maitland Gard'ner -- Costing and contracts for historic buildings / Adrian Stenning and Geoff Evans -- Maintenance in conservation / Nigel Dann and Timothy Cantell -- Building preservation trusts / Colin Johns -- Valuing our heritage / David H. Tomback.
520 _aThis is a discussion of conservation philosophy and the importance of understanding the history of a building before making strategic decisions. The text details the role of each conservation team member and sets out the challenges of conservation at planning level in urban, industiral and rural contexts.
650 0 _aHistoric buildings
_xConservation and restoration.
700 1 _aForsyth, Michael,
_d1951-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006647.html
856 4 1 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007006647-b.html
856 4 1 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007006647-d.html
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_k690.24 FOR 2007
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