The Care Of Old Buildings Today
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Donald Insall
Binding: Hardback
Published: ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: wear and fraying to external dust cover; marks on spine; first few pages significantly tanned; in otherwise good condition
A foundational text in architectural conservation, The Care Of Old Buildings Today: A Practical Guide presents an authoritative handbook for anyone involved in the preservation and maintenance of historic structures. This essential volume instructs readers on the fundamental principles and techniques required for sensitive architectural conservation. It details methods for assessing damage, selecting appropriate materials, and implementing repairs that respect the original character of aged edifices. The work offers invaluable insights, ensuring the longevity and integrity of our built heritage through informed practice. This comprehensive guide serves as an indispensable resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike, fostering a deeper understanding of traditional building care.
Author: Donald Insall
Binding: Hardback
Published: ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: wear and fraying to external dust cover; marks on spine; first few pages significantly tanned; in otherwise good condition
A foundational text in architectural conservation, The Care Of Old Buildings Today: A Practical Guide presents an authoritative handbook for anyone involved in the preservation and maintenance of historic structures. This essential volume instructs readers on the fundamental principles and techniques required for sensitive architectural conservation. It details methods for assessing damage, selecting appropriate materials, and implementing repairs that respect the original character of aged edifices. The work offers invaluable insights, ensuring the longevity and integrity of our built heritage through informed practice. This comprehensive guide serves as an indispensable resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike, fostering a deeper understanding of traditional building care.