Architectural conservation : principles and practice /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orbasli, Aylin, 1968- (συγγραφέας.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Incomplete contents: Introduction
  • International and Historic Context of Conservation
  • Theoretical Framework and Conservation Principles
  • Legislation, Policy and Guidance
  • Managing Conservation
  • Causes of Decay, Environmental Services and Structures in Conservation
  • Conservation of Materials
  • Regeneration, Reuse and Design in the Historic Environment