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  • The Preservation of Wood; a Descriptive Treatise on the Processes and on the Mechanical Appliances Used for the Preservation of Wood by Wallis-Tayler, Alexander James
    Alexander James Wallis-Tayler

    The Preservation of Wood; a Descriptive Treatise on the Processes and on the Mechanical Appliances Used for the Preservation of Wood

    "The Preservation of Wood; a Descriptive Treatise on the Processes and on the Mechanical Appliances Used for the Preservation of Wood" by Alexander James Wallis-Tayler offers a comprehensive examination of techniques and technologies employed in the preservation of wood. This treatise, originally published in...
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  • Living with Heritage in Cairo: Area Conservation in the Arab-Islamic City by Sedky, Ahmed
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    Ahmed Sedky

    Living with Heritage in Cairo: Area Conservation in the Arab-Islamic City

    The Arab-Islamic city has been always a glamorous urban dream in human cultural memory. This is manifested in Cairo, the world's largest medieval urban system where traditional lifestyles are still implemented. Nevertheless, despite the extensive efforts to preserve Historic Cairo, it is sadly vulnerable.Ahmed...
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  • Electric Wiring And Lighting: A Handbook Of Approved Modern Methods Of Lighting By Electricity (1913) by Knox, Charles E.
    Charles E. Knox

    Electric Wiring And Lighting: A Handbook Of Approved Modern Methods Of Lighting By Electricity (1913)

    Electric Wiring and Lighting: A Handbook of Approved Modern Methods of Lighting by Electricity is a book written by Charles E. Knox in 1913. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the installation and maintenance of electric wiring and lighting systems in buildings....
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  • Rustic Architecture of Wyoming by Ecklar, Elroy
    Elroy Ecklar

    Rustic Architecture of Wyoming

    Examine the beautiful rustic architecture of WyomingAuthor: Elroy EcklarISBN-10: 1518669689ISBN-13: 9781518669682Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2015Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.32d
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  • Carpentry Made Easy, or, The Science and art of Framing, on a new and Improved System: With Specific Instructions for Building Balloon Frames, Barn Fr by Bell, William E.
    William E. Bell

    Carpentry Made Easy, or, The Science and art of Framing, on a new and Improved System: With Specific Instructions for Building Balloon Frames, Barn Fr

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Architecture in Conversion and the Work of Carlo Scarpa by Goffi, Federica
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    Federica Goffi

    Architecture in Conversion and the Work of Carlo Scarpa

    The work of Modernist architect Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) is exemplary of an in-between practice, which is neither architecture nor conservation, but rather, architecture in conversion, dependent upon time, weather, and tempo. This book discusses the notion of architecture in conversion, revealing it to be...
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  • Tomb of Tutankhamen by Carter, Howard
    Howard Carter

    Tomb of Tutankhamen

    The Tomb of Tutankhamen is a non-fiction book written by Howard Carter, an archaeologist who discovered the tomb of the famous pharaoh Tutankhamen in 1922. The book is a detailed account of Carter's journey to uncover the tomb and the treasures found within it....
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  • Upkeep, Repair, and Maintenance in Adaptive Interiors by Campos, Amy
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    Amy Campos

    Upkeep, Repair, and Maintenance in Adaptive Interiors

    This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work as well as potentials for upkeeping the built environment, sustaining our histories and...
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  • New Orleans Garden District Association Profiles in Preservation by New Orleans Garden District Association
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    New Orleans Garden District Association

    New Orleans Garden District Association Profiles in Preservation

    Millions of visitors from around the world come to the New Orleans Garden District each year, drawn to the walkable neighborhood for its charm, history, architecture, and gardens. Designated as part of the National Register of Historic Places since 1971, the Garden District encompasses...
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  • Storied Property: María Cordova's Casa by Otero, Lydia R.
    Lydia R. Otero

    Storied Property: María Cordova's Casa

    RECLAIMING A LOCAL STORY AND THE WOMAN THAT HISTORY CAST ASIDEIn the heart of downtown Tucson, Arizona, stands La Casa Cordova, an adobe structure located in the Tucson Museum of Art's Historic Block. Often described as the oldest building in the city, its story...
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  • Sustainable Construction and Heritage Conservation in the Digital Age by Gunasagaran, Sujatavani
    Sujatavani Gunasagaran

    Sustainable Construction and Heritage Conservation in the Digital Age

    The digital age reshapes the approaches to sustainable construction and heritage conservation. As urbanization increases and environmental concerns rise, the construction industry faces pressures to reduce its ecological footprint while preserving cultural and historical sites. Digital technologies bridge this gap by enabling more precise...
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  • Historic Wooden Architecture in Europe and Russia: Evidence, Study and Restoration by Khodakovsky, Evgeny
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    Evgeny Khodakovsky

    Historic Wooden Architecture in Europe and Russia: Evidence, Study and Restoration

    Das Fachbuch präsentiert den aktuellen Forschungsstand hinsichtlich zeitgemä er Methoden und Verfahren beim Umgang mit historischen Holzbauten. Es fasst die Ergebnisse einer Tagung von Bauforschern zusammen, die Ende 2014 in Prag stattgefunden hat und widmet sich den drei Hauptaspekten beim Umgang mit historischen Holzbauten:...
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  • The Ontario Cottage: Perfect of Its Kind by DiStefano, Lynne D.
    Lynne D. DiStefano

    The Ontario Cottage: Perfect of Its Kind

    The history, aesthetics, and significance of Ontario's iconic small house. In the evolution of Ontario's domestic architecture, the Ontario Cottage is one of a small number of distinctive imported--and then modified--houseforms that today is among the most recognizable in the province. A single storey,...
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  • A List Of Hieroglyphic Names Of Egyptian Kings by Budge, E. A. Wallis
    E. A. Wallis Budge

    A List Of Hieroglyphic Names Of Egyptian Kings

    ""A List Of Hieroglyphic Names Of Egyptian Kings"" is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian language and culture. The book provides a comprehensive list of the names of Egyptian kings in hieroglyphic script, along with...
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  • From Palma to Princeton: Unraveling the Mystery of a Mallorcan Stairway by Letvin, Alexandra
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    Alexandra Letvin

    From Palma to Princeton: Unraveling the Mystery of a Mallorcan Stairway

    A beautifully illustrated look at the complex past of Princeton's Mallorcan stairway and patio From Palma to Princeton weaves together a rich history that crisscrosses the Atlantic, offering a picture of trends and tastes in twentieth-century art collecting in Europe and the United States...
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  • The Fisk House, San Francisco: The Beginning and the Families by Baugh, Gail
    Gail Baugh

    The Fisk House, San Francisco: The Beginning and the Families

    Houses aren't alive, are they? Families who have lived in the Fisk House describe the feelings of protection and strength, just a "presence." Perhaps like the way some will speak about a "life" that lives on in a new way...ancient trees ripped from the...
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  • The Railway Goods Shed and Warehouse in England by Minnis, John
    John Minnis

    The Railway Goods Shed and Warehouse in England

    Although goods traffic accounted in many cases for a higher proportion of railway companies' revenue than passengers, the buildings associated with it have received very little attention in comparison to their passenger counterparts. They once played as important a role in distribution as the...
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  • Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States by Martinko, Whitney
    Whitney Martinko

    Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States

    A detailed study of early historical preservation efforts between the 1780s and the 1850s In Historic Real Estate, Whitney Martinko shows how Americans in the fledgling United States pointed to evidence of the past in the world around them and debated whether, and how,...
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  • Legends of Loudoun by Williams, Harrison
    Harrison Williams

    Legends of Loudoun

    Delve into the rich tapestry of Virginia's past with Harrison Williams' "Legends of Loudoun: An account of the history and homes of a border country of Virginia's Northern Neck." This meticulously researched work explores the fascinating local history of Loudoun County, Virginia, a region...
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  • The Cockspur Island Lighthouse by Ciucevich, Robert A.
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    Robert A. Ciucevich

    The Cockspur Island Lighthouse

    Author: Robert A. CiucevichISBN-10: 1959563416ISBN-13: 9781959563419Publisher: Maudlin Pond PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2025Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.28d
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  • Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City's Architectural History by Hanbury, Mary Ruffin
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    Mary Ruffin Hanbury

    Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City's Architectural History

    Landmarks with great historical, architectural, and cultural value are often demolished in the name of progress, leaving little but memories behind. In the growing city of Raleigh, many important buildings have been razed, but even when no longer present, these landmarks hold histories that...
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  • Giant Beaver of the Ice Age-Castoroides: The Untold Story of the Prehistoric Rodent That Shaped Ancient Wetlands by Micah, Eliana V.
    Eliana V. Micah

    Giant Beaver of the Ice Age-Castoroides: The Untold Story of the Prehistoric Rodent That Shaped Ancient Wetlands

    Discover the Untold Story of a Giant of the Ice Age - The Castoroides, The Prehistoric Beaver That Transformed its World! Step back in time to the Ice Age, a world teeming with giant creatures, dramatic landscapes, and ecosystems that shaped the Earth we...
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  • Brick Structures: How To Build Them by Stoddard, Ralph Perkins
    Ralph Perkins Stoddard

    Brick Structures: How To Build Them

    Brick Structures: How To Build Them by Ralph Perkins Stoddard is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed instructions for building brick structures. The book covers everything from the basics of bricklaying to advanced techniques for constructing complex structures. The book is divided into several...
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  • Gates of Harvard Yard by Kamin, Blair
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    Blair Kamin

    Gates of Harvard Yard

    A one-of-a-kind guided tour through the iconic gates of Harvard Yard, led by Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic Blair Kamin. Harvard is America's oldest university, and nothing symbolizes the institution quite like Harvard Yard, defined by the twenty-five gates that frame it. Surprisingly, while the...
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  • The Science of Human Settlements in China by Wu, Liangyong
    Liangyong Wu

    The Science of Human Settlements in China

    In his professional career of more than 60 years, Wu Liangyong has made significant contributions to the development of architecture and urban planning in China. This book explores the relationship between humans and environments, also with a view of the way out for human...
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  • The Quaker Cross: A Story Of The Old Bowne House (1911) by Parsons, Cornelia Mitchell
    Cornelia Mitchell Parsons

    The Quaker Cross: A Story Of The Old Bowne House (1911)

    The Quaker Cross: A Story Of The Old Bowne House is a historical novel written by Cornelia Mitchell Parsons and published in 1911. The story is set in the late 17th century and follows the lives of a Quaker family who lived in the...
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  • Castles 2026 Calendar by Patrick, B.
    B. Patrick

    Castles 2026 Calendar

    Castles 2026 CalendarStep into a world of royalty and history with the Castles 2026 Calendar! Each month features breathtaking photos of Europe's most iconic castles, capturing their grandeur, architecture, and mystique. As a special bonus, enjoy a curated list of the best castles in...
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  • The National Historic Preservation Act by United States Congress House of Repre
    United States Congress House of Repre

    The National Historic Preservation Act

    The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills...
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  • The Lighthouses of British Columbia by Stiver, Harold
    Harold Stiver

    The Lighthouses of British Columbia

    Lighthouses of British ColumbiaA Guide for Photographers and Explorers!!There are about 50 historic Lighthouses surviving in British Columbia and their natural setting makes them a pleasure to visit.For these lighthouses, you will find: Descriptions and information of the individual sitesPhotographsGPS PositionsA short history of...
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  • Preserving with Purpose: Reimagining Buildings for Community Benefit by Hetletvedt, Amy
    Amy Hetletvedt

    Preserving with Purpose: Reimagining Buildings for Community Benefit

    While prominent buildings like Notre Dame in Paris rise from the ashes, historic buildings in disinvested communities are lost at an alarming rate. The resulting holes in the fabric of the community are not only a loss of structures, but of the stories and...
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  • Defending Scilly by Bowden, Mark
    Mark Bowden

    Defending Scilly

    The Isles of Scilly are renowned for their natural beauty, wild flowers and temperate climate, but there is another reason to visit these paradise islands. Since the 16th century they have been in the frontline of this country's military defences and successive generations of...
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  • San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage by Kitchens, Joel Daniel
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    Joel Daniel Kitchens

    San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage

    Characterizing San Antonio's five Spanish colonial-era missions as "sites of memory," author and historian Joel Daniel Kitchens explores how and why Spain built the missions, what happened to the missions after the Spanish colonizers left, and how and why the missions came to weigh...
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  • Why Old Places Matter: How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being by Mayes, Thompson M.
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    Thompson M. Mayes

    Why Old Places Matter: How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being

    Why Old Places Matter is the only book that explores the reasons that old places matter to people. Although people often feel very deeply about the old places of their lives, they don't have the words to express why. This book brings these ideas...
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  • The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation Is Reviving America's Communities by Meeks, Stephanie
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    Stephanie Meeks

    The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation Is Reviving America's Communities

    At its most basic, historic preservation is about keeping old places alive, in active use, and relevant to the needs of communities today. As cities across America experience a remarkable renaissance, and more and more young, diverse families choose to live, work, and play...
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  • Historic Shrines of Spain by Allardyce, Isabel
    Isabel Allardyce

    Historic Shrines of Spain

    Historic Shrines of Spain is a comprehensive guidebook written by Isabel Allardyce that explores the most significant religious sites in Spain. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of Spain, including Andalusia, Castile, Catalonia, Galicia, and Valencia. Each chapter provides detailed...
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  • Dimitris Theodossopoulos

    Structural Design in Building Conservation

    Bringing together theory with current conservation technology, this book explores possibilities in architectural expression alongside the technical requirements of structures. International case studies are used throughout to provide the reader with examples of how real structural conservation design solutions were arrived at. The inclusion...
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  • The Barndominium Blueprint: From Planning To Permits And Pallets To Paint by Andrus, Alexa
    Alexa Andrus

    The Barndominium Blueprint: From Planning To Permits And Pallets To Paint

    **Are you dreaming of a unique and versatile living space that blends rustic charm with modern comfort? Then look no further than *The Barndominium Blueprint: From Planning To Permits And Pallets To Paint*.** This comprehensive guide takes you on a step-by-step journey, from the...
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  • Digital Innovations in Architectural Heritage Conservation: Emerging Research and Opportunities by Brusaporci, Stefano
    Stefano Brusaporci

    Digital Innovations in Architectural Heritage Conservation: Emerging Research and Opportunities

    The concept of conserving heritage for future generations is not a new idea. However, with recent digital advances, this task can be done much more efficiently and cultural properties can be better preserved for future populations. Digital Innovations in Architectural Heritage Conservation: Emerging Research...
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  • The Crescent and the Bull: A Survey of Archaeology in the Near East by Zehren, Erich
    Erich Zehren

    The Crescent and the Bull: A Survey of Archaeology in the Near East

    The Crescent And The Bull: A Survey Of Archaeology In The Near East is a comprehensive book written by Erich Zehren. The book is a detailed survey of the archaeological discoveries made in the Near East region. The author has explored the various civilizations...
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  • The Concept of Monument in Achaemenid Empire by Soheil, Mehr Azar
    Mehr Azar Soheil

    The Concept of Monument in Achaemenid Empire

    The aim of this book is to explore the significance of the concept of 'monument' in the context of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC), with particular reference to the royal Ensemble of Persepolis, founded by Darius I and built together with his son Xerxes.Author:...
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  • Securing the Past by Eggert, Paul
    Paul Eggert

    Securing the Past

    We all have a stake in the past and in its tangible preservation, and we trust professionals to preserve our cultural heritage for the future. However, restoration in all its forms is entangled in many contemporary theoretical debates and problems. This book is the...
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  • Architectural Flourishes: Seattle: Detailing and Building Ornamentation Guide to Seattle by Vickers, Marques
    Marques Vickers

    Architectural Flourishes: Seattle: Detailing and Building Ornamentation Guide to Seattle

    This edition is a pictorial guide illustrates the features that capture the city's architecture legacy. The distinctive pre-Modernist examples of the late nineteenth through early twentieth century are liberally disbursed throughout the downtown, Pioneer Square and Capitol Hill districts. Over 215 photographs concentrate on...
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  • Subtraction by Easterling, Keller
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    Keller Easterling

    Subtraction

    Unbuilding is the other half of building. Buildings, treated as currency, rapidly inflate and deflate in volatile financial markets. Cities expand and shrink; whether through the violence of planning utopias or war, they are also targets of urbicide. Repeatable spatial products quickly make new...
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  • Stowe. A Description Of The House And Gardens Of ... George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis Of Buckingham by Bucks, Stowe
    Stowe Bucks

    Stowe. A Description Of The House And Gardens Of ... George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis Of Buckingham

    This book offers a detailed overview of the grand estate owned by George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis of Buckingham. The author provides information on the house, gardens, and other notable attractions of the estate. It is a valuable resource for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts,...
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  • California Theme Parks by Miller, Alex
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    Alex Miller

    California Theme Parks

    Amusement parks have been a staple of California recreation and entertainment for over a century. First appearing along the beaches and multiplying up and down the coast, these parks ignited an industry that has seen tremendous change and innovation. Children's Fairyland--America's first theme park--and...
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  • Blackboard Sketching by Whitney, Frederick
    Frederick Whitney

    Blackboard Sketching

    Unlock the Art of Blackboard Sketching: A Timeless Classic Reimagined Step into the world of creativity and education with ""Blackboard Sketching"" by Frederick Whitney, a masterpiece that has inspired generations of artists and educators alike. Once out of print for decades, this invaluable guide...
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  • An Introduction To The Design Of Beams, Girders And Columns In Machines And Structures: With Examples In Graphic Statics (1905) by Atherton, William Henry
    William Henry Atherton

    An Introduction To The Design Of Beams, Girders And Columns In Machines And Structures: With Examples In Graphic Statics (1905)

    ""An Introduction To The Design Of Beams, Girders And Columns In Machines And Structures: With Examples In Graphic Statics"" is a book written by William Henry Atherton in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the design of beams, girders, and columns in...
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  • The Idea of Cultural Heritage by Gillman, Derek
    Derek Gillman

    The Idea of Cultural Heritage

    The idea of cultural heritage has become widespread in many countries, justifying government regulation and providing the background to disputes over valuable works of art and architecture. In this book, Derek Gillman uses several well-known cases from Asia, Europe, and the United States to...
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  • Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape by Yamin, Rebecca
    Rebecca Yamin

    Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape

    The essays collected in this volume represent exciting new directions in the study of America's landscapes. Written from a post-processualist viewpoint, these analyses go beyond directly observable phenomena to explain the particular significance that people have attached to the environments they create for themselves....
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  • Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation: Theory and Evidence-Based Practice by Wells, Jeremy C.
    Jeremy C. Wells

    Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation: Theory and Evidence-Based Practice

    Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation addresses the question of how a human-centered conservation approach can and should change practice. Author: Jeremy C. WellsISBN-10: 1138583944ISBN-13: 9781138583948Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/2018Pages: 354Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.16lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.88d
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