Historic Preservation, Third Edition: An Introduction to Its History, Principles, and Practice (Third Edition)

by Norman Tyler (Author), Ilene R. Tyler (Author), Ted J. Ligibel (Author)

This classic text covers the gamut of preservation issues in layman’s language.

Historic preservation, which started as a grassroots movement, now represents the cutting edge in a cultural revolution focused on “green” architecture and sustainability. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the many facets of historic preservation: the philosophy and history of the movement, the role of government, the documentation and designation of historic properties, sensitive architectural designs and planning, preservation technology, and heritage tourism, plus a survey of architectural styles.

Code: 49668

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