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020 _a187339456X
035 _a(Sirsi) u121057
041 _aeng
050 _a690.241
_c18
100 _aEarl, John
245 _aBuilding conservation philosophy
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aShaftesbury
_bDonhead
_c2003
300 _axiii, 230p.
_c25cm.
350 _a37
520 _aThis revised edition examines the nature of monuments and the varied motives for preserving them. The history of movements to preserve old buildings is traced. Also examines issues such as skin-deep preservation and the use of substitute materials. New chapters include sustainability and the relationship of buildings to the townscape and landscape. Contains copies of conservation charters and a chronology of milestones in the history of attitudes to conservation and the development of protective laws.
650 _aPRESERVATION
650 _aPOLICY
650 _aSustainability
_96271
650 _aRESTORATION
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND REFURBISHMENT-BUILDING CONSERVATION
942 _n0
999 _c102614
_d102614