Historic Preservation: An Introduction to its History, Principles, and Practice

Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation

Name/Title

Historic Preservation: An Introduction to its History, Principles, and Practice

Entry/Object ID

2011.004.15

Description

Covers the gamut of preservation issues: 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, heritage tourism, and a survey of architectural styles. Contents: The preservation movement in the United States -- Architectural styles, contextualism, and design guidelines -- The legal basis for preservation -- Designation of historic properties -- Historic districts and ordinances -- Intervention approaches, documentation, and technology -- Preservation economics -- Preservation planning -- Sustainability and partnering with the environmental community -- Heritage tourism, cultural landscapes, and heritage areas. 375 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2011.004.

Source or Donor

New Library Books Purchased (2011)

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Historic preservation--United States, Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--United States, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--United States, Architecture--Conservation and restoration--United States

Book Details

Author

Tyler, Norman, Ligibel, Ted Tyler, Ilene R.

Edition

2nd ed.

Publisher

W.W. Norton

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

2009

Call No.

NA106 .T95 2009

ISBN

9780393732733

LCCN

2008027409

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Norman Tyler, Ted J. Ligibel, Ilene R. Tyler. "1994 edition published as Issues of historic preservation"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-348) and index.

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Create Date

December 27, 2011

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023