Understanding historic building conservation / edited by Michael Forsyth.
| Other author | Forsyth, Michael, 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2007. |
| Description | xii, 217 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Historic building conservation Historic building conservation. ^A755508 |
| Contents | The past in the future / Michael Forsyth -- Architectural history and conservation / Martin Cherry -- Conservation and authenticity / Martin Robertson -- Regeneration and the historic environment / Duncan McCallum -- Problems and opportunities in rural conservation / Jeremy Lake -- Sustainable reuse of historic industrial sites / Keith Falconer -- Realms of memory : changing perceptions of the country house / Giles Waterfield -- Conserving buildings of the Modern Movement / John Winter -- Conservation and historic designed landscapes / Jonathan Lovie -- International standards and charters / Philip Whitbourn -- Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom : a brief history / Colin Johns -- Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom : looking ahead / Colin Johns -- The role of the archaeologist / Peter Davenport -- Preparing the conservation plan / James Maitland Gard'ner -- Costing and contracts for historic buildings / Adrian Stenning and Geoff Evans -- Maintenance in conservation / Nigel Dann and Timothy Cantell -- Building preservation trusts / Colin Johns -- Valuing our heritage / David H. Tomback. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007006647 |
| ISBN | 9781405111720 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1405111720 (hardback : alk. paper) |