Gardens & landscapes in historic building conservation /

"This comprehensive guide on historic garden and landscape conservation will help landscape professionals familiarise themselves with what the conservation of historic gardens, garden structures and designed landscapes encompasses. Gardens & Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation is...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Harney, Marion (επιμελήτρια.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2014
Σειρά:Historic building conservation
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Περίληψη:"This comprehensive guide on historic garden and landscape conservation will help landscape professionals familiarise themselves with what the conservation of historic gardens, garden structures and designed landscapes encompasses. Gardens & Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation is an essential guide for everyone with an interest in the conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes worldwide. The latest assessment of the origins, scope and impact of gardens and designed landscapes is vital reading. Covering history and theory, survey and assessment, conservation and management and the legislative framework the book considers all aspects of garden and landscape conservation and related issues. It explores the challenge of conserving these important sites and surviving physical remains and a conservation movement which must understand, protect and interpret those remains. Drawing on a wide range of sources, combining academic and professional perspectives, the book provides information and advice relevant to all involved in trying to preserve one of England's greatest cultural contributions and legacy for future generations to enjoy. With chapters by all the leading players in the field and illustrated by copious examples this gives essential guidance to the management and conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes." |c Back cover.
Φυσική περιγραφή:xxiii, 450 σ. : έγχρ. εικ. ; 26 εκ.
Βιβλιογραφία:Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές αναφορές και ευρετήριο.
ISBN:9781118508145