Windows history, repair and conservation
Windows history, repair and conservation
- Shaftesbury Donhead 2007
- ix, 470p. ill. 26cm.
History and development -- Policy -- Materials, repair and conservation
Examines the history of the window, including progress in glass technology. Presents an illustrated glossary of window types. Reviews relevant policy and legislation, discussing structural issues, decay mechanisms and current performance standards. Examines how these affect historic windows. Focuses on materials used in window construction, including leaded glazing. Covers techniques for repair and conservation.
Advanced
9781873394854
United Kingdom--
721.8 $2 22
History and development -- Policy -- Materials, repair and conservation
Examines the history of the window, including progress in glass technology. Presents an illustrated glossary of window types. Reviews relevant policy and legislation, discussing structural issues, decay mechanisms and current performance standards. Examines how these affect historic windows. Focuses on materials used in window construction, including leaded glazing. Covers techniques for repair and conservation.
Advanced
9781873394854
United Kingdom--
721.8 $2 22