Architectural conservation : principles and practice /
Aylin Orbaşli.
- Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2008.
- xi, 227 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-219) and index.
Part 1.Theory and principles -- 2.International and historic context of conservation -- 4.Legislation, policy and guidance -- 5.Managing conservation -- 6.Causes of decay, environmental services and structures in conservation -- 7.Conservation of materials -- 8.Regeneration, reuse and design in the historic environment.
This textbook, written for architects' and surveyors' courses, is designed to give an understanding of the main principles, materials and building elements in the field of conservation.