Conservation of buildings and building materials Books

""Istituzioni di Architettura Composte Secondo il Metodo Matematico"" ����� un libro scritto da Raffaello Gambardella nel 1798. Il libro ����� una guida completa all'architettura, scritta seguendo il metodo matematico. L'autore spiega come applicare i...

York Minster is a book written by A. P. Purey-Cust and published in 1897. It is a historical account of the famous cathedral in York, England, which is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. The book covers the history of the cathedral from its...

""The Place Of The Welsh In The History Of Britain"" is a historical book written by Boyd Dawkins in 1889. The book explores the role of the Welsh people in the history of Britain, from prehistoric times to the present day. Dawkins delves into the...

""The Mycenaean Age: A Study Of The Monuments And Culture Of Pre-Homeric Greece"" is a historical and archaeological study of the Mycenaean civilization of ancient Greece, written by Chrestos Tsountas and first published in 1897. The book examines the...

The Mirage of Two Buried Cities is a historical book written by John Fletcher Horne and published in 1900. The book explores the history and legends surrounding two ancient cities, Sodom and Gomorrah, which were said to have been destroyed by God in the...

San Francisco Through Earthquake And Fire is a historical account of the devastating earthquake and fire that struck San Francisco in 1906, written by Charles Augustus Keeler. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the...

""Monumento Sacro Da Fabrica, E Solemnissima Sagracao Da Santa Basilica Do Real Convento, Que Junto A Villa De Mafra (1751)"" ����� um livro escrito por Jo�����o de S. Joseph do Prado. Esta obra descreve a constru����������o e a cerim�����nia de...

In The Time Of The Pharaohs is a historical book written by Alexandre Moret in 1911. The book is an in-depth exploration of the ancient Egyptian civilization during the time of the pharaohs. Moret delves into the political, social, and cultural aspects...

In 1937, three young men - Tony Smith, Ted van Fossen and Laurence Cuneo met at the New Bauhaus in Chicago, a school headed by Lazlo Moholy-Nagy. When the school closed after a year, Smith and Cuneo joined Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin Fellowship, a...

A Handbook for Hampton Court: With Numerous Embellishments (1843) is a guidebook written by Summerly, also known as Felix Summerly. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Hampton Court Palace, a historic royal palace located in Greater London, England...

A Hand Book of Dorking is a book written by John Rowe and published in 1855. It is a comprehensive guide to the town of Dorking, located in Surrey, England. The book contains numerous illustrations on wood and steel, providing readers with a visual...

""A Brief Account of the Researches and Discoveries in Upper Egypt: Made Under the Direction of Henry Salt"" is a book written by Giovanni D'Athanasi and published in 1836. The book details the scientific and archaeological research conducted in Upper...

Letters V2: Archaeological And Historical, Relating To The Isle Of Wight (1896) is a comprehensive book written by Edward Boucher James. The book is a collection of letters that discuss the archaeological and historical aspects of the Isle of Wight, an...

The History of Babylonia is a book written by George Smith in 1884. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the ancient civilization of Babylonia, which is located in present-day Iraq. The book covers the period from the earliest known...

The Williamsburg Bridge: An Account Of The Ceremonies Attending The Formal Opening Of The Structure (1903) is a historical book written by Edward Hungerford. The book chronicles the events that took place during the formal opening of the Williamsburg...

Battle Abbey: With Notices Of The Parish Church And Town is a historical book written by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the Battle Abbey, which was founded in 1070 by William the Conqueror to commemorate...

A Half Century Of Minneapolis is a historical book written by Horace Bushnell Hudson in 1908. The book provides an in-depth account of the growth and development of Minneapolis, Minnesota from its early days as a small settlement to the bustling city it...

""A Description of the Remains of Roman Buildings at Morton, Near Brading, Isle of Wight"" is a historical book written by John Edward Price in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the Roman buildings that were discovered at Morton, a village...

""A Companion to Ragland Castle"" is a book written by C. Hough and published in 1833. The book provides a detailed and familiar description of Ragland Castle, a beautiful and interesting ruin located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Hough takes readers on a...

Harvard And Its Surroundings is a historical book written by Moses King in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Harvard University and its surroundings during that time. It covers various aspects of the university,...

The Aesthetic Movement in England (1882) is a historical book written by Walter Hamilton that explores the emergence and development of the aesthetic movement in England during the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the...

""Lettre ������ M. Champollion Le Jeune, sur l'incertitude de l'�����ge des monuments �����gyptiens"" est un livre �����crit par Dominique Marie Joseph Henry en 1828. Il s'agit d'une lettre adress�����e ������ l'�����gyptologue fran�����ais...

Il libro ""Di Un Ipogeo Messapico Scoperto Il 30 Agosto 1872 Nelle Rovine Di Rusce E Delle Origini De' Popoli Della Terra D'Otranto"" ����� stato scritto da L.G. De Simone nel 1872. Il testo descrive la scoperta di un'antica tomba sotterranea nella...

The Archaeology of the Anglo-Saxon Settlements is a book written by Edward Thurlow Leeds and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the archaeological evidence for Anglo-Saxon settlements in England. Leeds was a prominent archaeologist...

The Alban Hills V1: Frascati is a book written by Clara L. Wells and published in 1878. It is a detailed account of the town of Frascati, located in the Alban Hills of Italy. The book provides a comprehensive description of the town's history, culture,...

St. Louis V2: The Fourth City, 1764-1911 is a historical account of the city of St. Louis, Missouri, covering its early settlement by French fur traders in the mid-18th century to its growth as a major industrial and commercial center in the early 20th...

Histoire Des Archev������ques De Malines V1-2 (1881) est un livre �����crit par Pieter Claessens. Ce livre est une histoire compl�����te des archev������ques de Malines, une ville situ�����e en Belgique. Il est divis����� en deux volumes et a �����t�����...

Etudes sur l'Antiquit����� Historique: D'apr�����s les Sources �����gyptiennes et les Monuments R�����put�����s Pr�����historiques (1873) est un livre de l'�����gyptologue fran�����ais Fran�����ois Joseph Chabas. Dans ce livre, Chabas examine les sources...

""Storia di Carlo Emanuele I Duca di Savoia V1: Con documenti degli archivi italiani e stranieri"" ����� un libro scritto da Raulich, Italo e pubblicato nel 1896. Questo volume racconta la storia di Carlo Emanuele I, il primo duca di Savoia, attraverso...

Le livre intitul����� ""Recherches Curieuses D�������antiquite, Contenues En Plusieurs Dissertations"" a �����t����� �����crit par Jacob Spon en 1683. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui traite de plusieurs sujets li�����s ������ l'antiquit�����, tels que...

Monica Randall grew up on the Gold Coast of Long Island and was fascinated by the massive estates and their tantalizing stories. Millionaire F. W. Woolworth built Winfield, the grandest of its manors in the 1910s. On a clear day, you can see the New York...

""A Concise Glossary Of Terms Used In Grecian, Roman, Italian And Gothic Architecture"" is a book written by John Henry Parker in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and vocabulary used in the field of architecture, specifically...

Die Tempel zu Tivoli bei Rom: Und das altchristliche Privathaus auf dem Monte Celio (1899) ist ein Buch von Gustav Adolf M�����ller. In diesem Buch werden die Tempel von Tivoli bei Rom und das altchristliche Privathaus auf dem Monte Celio beschrieben...

In dem Buch ""Die Pal�����ste des homerischen Epos mit R�����cksicht auf die Ausgrabungen Heinrich Schliemanns"" von David Joseph aus dem Jahr 1894 wird die Arch�����ologie der griechischen Antike und die Entdeckungen Heinrich Schliemanns behandelt. Der...

Liber ""De Compositione Titulorum Christianorum Sepulcralium In Corpore Inscriptionum Graecarum Editorum"" auctore Ritter, Iulius, anno MDCCCLXXVII editus est. Hoc opus tractat de inscriptionibus sepulcralibus Christianorum quae in Graeca lingua scriptae...

De Forhistoriska Folken i Europa: En Handbok i J�����mf������rande Fornkunskap �����r en bok skriven av Hans Hildebrand och publicerad 1880. Boken handlar om de forntida folken i Europa och ger en ������versikt ������ver deras kultur och historia...

Voyages en Egypte et en Nubie V2 (1821) est un livre �����crit par Giovanni Battista Belzoni. Il s'agit d'un r�����cit de voyage d�����taill����� de ses explorations en Egypte et en Nubie au d�����but du XIXe si�����cle. Le livre est divis����� en...

""Tarragona Monumental V1, Parte 1, que comprende a Tarragona Celta y Romana"" es un libro escrito por Juan Francisco Albinana y De Borras en 1849. El libro es una descripci������n hist������rica y art������stica detallada de la ciudad de Tarragona,...

Narrative Theory in Conservation engages with conservation, heritage studies, and architectural approaches to historic buildings, offering a synthesis of the best of each, and demonstrating that conservation is capable of developing a complementary, but...

"Building Back Better" (BBB) has been a popular slogan in disaster recovery efforts around the world, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the 2009 Samoan Tsunami, the 2010 Haiti Earthquake and the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. BBB has recently...

The discourse around derelict, former industrial and military sites has grown in recent years. This interest is not only theoretical, and landscape professionals are taking new approaches to the design and development of these sites. This book examines...

The concept of preventive conservation has successfully introduced the knowledge that "prevention is better than cure" into the built heritage sector. The benefits of this approach are the cost-effectiveness, the improved protection of heritage values,...

The Larkin Wall-Paper Book No. 4Step back in time and experience the unvarnished charm of early 20th-century design with this exclusive collection of original wallpaper samples from Larkin Co.'s Wall-Paper Book No. 4.Presented in their authentic,...

Die Hälfte des deutschen Wohnungsbestands befindet sich in Ein- und Zweifamilienhäusern. Diese Arbeit untersucht auf empirischer Grundlage die Prozesse in Gebieten aus den 1960er bis 1980er Jahren: Wie schnell verläuft der Generationswechsel? Folgt der...