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Since its publication in 1982 Sir Bernard Feilden's Conservation of Historic Buildings has become the standard text for architects and others involved in the conservation of historic structures. Leading practitioners around the world have praised the book as being the most significant single volume on the subject to be published. This third edition revises and updates a classic book, including completely new sections on conservation of Modern Movement buildings and non-destructive investigation. The result of the lifetime's experience of one of the world's leading architectural conservators, the book comprehensively surveys the fundamental principles of conservation in their application to historic buildings, and provides the basic information needed by architects, engineers and surveyors for the solution of problems of architectural conservation in almost every climatic region of the world. This edition is organized into three complementary parts: in the first the structure of buildings is dealt with in detail; the second focuses attention on the causes of decay and the materials they affect; and the third considers the practical role of the architect involved in conservation a

Who reads Conservation of Historic Buildings, Third Edition (Conservation of Historic Buildings)?

Author

Bernard Feilden DUniv. DLit Hon FAIA FSA FRIBA AADipl

Publisher

Architectural Press, an imprint of Elsevier

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781136415302

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Architecture, History, Art