Dictionary of Building Preservation (Preservation Press) by Ward Bucher
Dictionary of Building Preservation (Preservation Press) by Ward Bucher By John Wiley & Sons.
Architect Bucher succinctly defines over 10,000 terms commonly used in the renovation, building technology, and preservation of buildings, for the benefit of both professionals and amateurs.
He includes building parts and materials, construction methods, architectural styles, products and finishes, structural systems, and conservation and restoration treatments. Illustrated with line drawings. Well cross-referenced. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons An easy-to-use sourcebook that defines more than 10,000 terms commonly used in renovation, historic architecture, engineering, building technology, and preservation.
Compiled by a practicing restoration architect, it offers both novices and professionals clear, straight-forward definitions, richly detailed illustrations, and comprehensive cross-references, all of which amplify each term's preservation context, origin, and national and regional vernaculars.
Published/Edition: (September 1, 1996). ISBN/0471144134.
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| Description | Dictionary of Building Preservation (Preservation Press) by Ward Bucher By John Wiley & Sons. Architect Bucher succinctly defines over 10,000 terms commonly used in the renovation, building technology, and preservation of buildings, for the benefit of both professionals and amateurs. He includes building parts and materials, construction methods, architectural styles, products and finishes, structural systems, and conservation and restoration treatments. Illustrated with line drawings. Well cross-referenced. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. The publisher, John Wiley & Sons An easy-to-use sourcebook that defines more than 10,000 terms commonly used in renovation, historic architecture, engineering, building technology, and preservation. Compiled by a practicing restoration architect, it offers both novices and professionals clear, straight-forward definitions, richly detailed illustrations, and comprehensive cross-references, all of which amplify each term's preservation context, origin, and national and regional vernaculars. Published/Edition: (September 1, 1996). ISBN/0471144134. |
