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Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World,Used
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This book outlines a complete programme for the restoration and preservation of historic structures and historic sites throughout the world. It is a basic text for both the novice entering the field and the specialist. Dr Fitch covers the many disciplines, concepts and technologies needed by the preservationist. He also includes discussions of the economic, legal and legislative forces acting upon historic district planning. He provides useful information on how old buildings can be moved (either intact or disassembled) to new sites via truck, rail or barge; how to heat, cool and light old buildings and still maintain the aesthetic integrity of their interiors; and how a country can develop a comprehensive policy for the care of its artistic and historic heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World'? A: The book primarily focuses on the restoration and preservation of historic structures and sites worldwide, providing a comprehensive program for preservationists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dr. James Marston Fitch, a recognized expert in the field of historic preservation.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in this book? A: Key topics include restoration techniques, economic and legal considerations, technologies for preservation, and policies for managing historic heritage.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in historic preservation? A: Yes, the book is designed as a basic text for novices entering the field, while also providing valuable insights for specialists.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains a total of 443 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World' published? A: The book was published on April 29, 1990.
- Q: What can I learn about moving historic buildings from this book? A: The book provides useful information on how to move old buildings, whether intact or disassembled, using various transportation methods like truck, rail, or barge.
- Q: Does this book discuss the aesthetic integrity of historic buildings? A: Yes, it includes discussions on how to heat, cool, and light historic buildings while maintaining their aesthetic integrity.