Name/Title
Dictionary of Building PreservationEntry/Object ID
2005.003.0058Description
Contains more than 10,000 entries that cover the breadth of building preservation in North America. Provides definitions of terms used for buildings, parts of buildings, the development of historic structures, technical standards, relevant legal terminology, and preservation practice. Also provides detailed information on various historical styles and fashions; structural, mechanical, and electrical systems; and current restoration techniques.x
x, 560 p., ill., 24 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2005.003.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2005)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Fine arts, Architecture, Encyclopedias, dictionaries, glossaries, etc., Historic preservation--Dictionaries, Architecture--Dictionaries, Building--Dictionaries, Architecture--Conservation and restorationBook Details
Author
Madrid, Christine, Bucher, WardPublisher
Preservation PressDate Published
circa 1996Call No.
NA31 .D55 1996ISBN
0-471-14413-4LCCN
96-19947Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Edited by Ward Bucher. Illustration editor, Christine Madrid.
Nominated for the 1997 Historic Preservation Book Prize (by Mary Washington College)--label inside front cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 555-560).Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 17, 2005Updated By
kemmonsUpdate Date
July 10, 2006