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Historic Preservation: An Introduction to Its History, Principles, and Practice (Second Edition)
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Norman Tyler
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-04 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Historic preservation, which started as a grassroots movement, now represents the cutting edge in a cultural revolution focused on “green” architecture and
Restoring Women's History Through Historic Preservation
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Gail Lee Dubrow
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-28 - Publisher: JHU Press

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This essay collection draws upon work presented at three national conferences on women and historic preservation held at Bryn Mawr College in 1994, Arizona Stat
Historic Preservation
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: James Marston Fitch
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Outlines a complete programme for the restoration and preservation of historic structures and historic sites throughout the world. It is a basic text for both t
The Past and Future City
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Stephanie Meeks
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-04 - Publisher: Island Press

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At its most basic, historic preservation is about keeping old places alive, in active use, and relevant to the needs of communities today. As cities across Amer
Old Houses
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Henry Wiencek
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Stewart, Tabori, & Chang

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From an unrestored masterpiece such as the Aiken-Rhett House in Charleston, South Carolina, to a farmhouse in upstate New York, inhabited only by a bird nesting