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Sketches of Early American Architecture

By William H. Crocker

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9780486807997 | Dover Pubns, November 16, 2016, cover price $14.95

Why Preservation Matters

By Max Page

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Hardcover:

9780300218589 | Yale Univ Pr, October 25, 2016, cover price $25.00

The Charterhouse: The Making of a London Landmark

By Cathy Ross

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9781907804984 | D Giles Ltd, October 11, 2016, cover price $49.95

The Landmarks of New York: An Illustrated Record of the City's Historic Buildings

Product Description: As the definitive resource on the architectural history of New York City, The Landmarks of New York, Fifth Edition documents and illustrates the 1,276 individual landmarks and 102 historic districts that have been accorded landmark status by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission since its establishment in 1965...read more

By Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel

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9781438437699 | 5th edition (State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 2011), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: As the definitive resource on the architectural history of New York City, The Landmarks of New York, Fifth Edition documents and illustrates the 1,276 individual landmarks and 102 historic districts that have been accorded landmark status by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission since its establishment in 1965.

The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation Is Reviving America's Communities

By Kevin C. Murphy

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9781610917087 | Island Pr, October 4, 2016, cover price $60.00

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9781610917094 | Island Pr, October 4, 2016, cover price $30.00

Lost Ireland: 1860-1960

By Malachy McCourt (introduced by)

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9781566493154 | Welcome Rain, May 15, 2016, cover price $69.95

Death and Memory: Soane and the Architecture of Legacy

Product Description: This book of essays is published to coincide with an exhibition of the same title at Sir John Soane's Museum, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London (October 23, 2015âMarch 26, 2016) commemorating the 200th anniversary of Soane's beloved wife Eliza's death on November 22, 1815...read more

By Frances Sands

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9780993204111 | Pimpernel Pr, September 28, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book of essays is published to coincide with an exhibition of the same title at Sir John Soane's Museum, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London (October 23, 2015âMarch 26, 2016) commemorating the 200th anniversary of Soane's beloved wife Eliza's death on November 22, 1815.

If Venice Dies

Product Description: "Anyone interested in learning what is really going on in Venice should read this book.âÂDonna Leon, author of My Venice and Other Essays and Death at La FeniceWhat is Venice worth? To whom does this urban treasure belong? This eloquent book by internationally renowned art historian Salvatore Settis urgently poses these questions, igniting a new debate about the Queen of the Adriatic and cultural patrimony at large...read more

By Andrâ Naffis-sahely (trans)

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9781939931375 | New Vessel Pr, September 13, 2016, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: "Anyone interested in learning what is really going on in Venice should read this book.

Historic Rural Churches of Georgia

By Randall Davis (contributor)

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9780820349350 | Univ of Georgia Pr, September 1, 2016, cover price $39.95

Moving Sam Maloof: Saving an American Woodworking Legend's Home and Workshops

Product Description: World-class woodworker Sam Maloof (1916-2009), the first craftsperson to receive a MacArthur Foundation grant, inhabited his family compound in Alta Loma, California, for 45 years until the State of California decided that a new highway was needed, and that the Maloof homestead was in the way...read more

By Ann Kovara

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9780764351365 | Schiffer Pub Ltd, August 28, 2016, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: World-class woodworker Sam Maloof (1916-2009), the first craftsperson to receive a MacArthur Foundation grant, inhabited his family compound in Alta Loma, California, for 45 years until the State of California decided that a new highway was needed, and that the Maloof homestead was in the way.

Historic Homes and Inns of Carmel-by-the-sea

By Lynn A. Momboisse

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9781467115971 | Arcadia Pub, July 18, 2016, cover price $22.99

Am Hof 2: The Pearl of Vienna

Product Description: The address of Am Hof 2 lies directly in the heart of downtown Vienna, inside the boundaries of the city's historically significant UNESCO World Heritage Sight. But it's not just the location that is exceptional: parts of the Roman military camp Vindobona, and later the Babenberg Castle, occupied this place...read more

By Amanda Ennis (trans), Sophie Franke (contributor), Maria Regina Madarang (editor), Brigitte Vallazza and Inga Wortmann (contributor)

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9783832798086 | Bilingual edition (Te Neues Pub Group, June 30, 2016), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The address of Am Hof 2 lies directly in the heart of downtown Vienna, inside the boundaries of the city's historically significant UNESCO World Heritage Sight.

22 Ideas That Saved the English Countryside: The Campaign to Protect Rural England

Product Description: The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is one of the world's longest running environmental groups, marshalling the conservation movement in England since 1926. This book celebrates the achievements of the CPRE and associated groups in bequeathing to the present generation a countryside that is still a repository of beauty and tranquillity, despite 300 years of sustained development and population growth...read more

By Campaign for the Protection of Rural England (corporate author), Oliver Hilliam and Peter Waine

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9780711236899 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, June 7, 2016, cover price $38.99 | About this edition: The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is one of the world's longest running environmental groups, marshalling the conservation movement in England since 1926.

Stone Craftsmanship: Conservation and Possibilities

Product Description: Over a hundred stone craftsmen have worked for over three years on the Humayun's Tomb conservation project. They have used the same tools and techniques that would have been used by craftsmen who built the Tomb in the 16th century...read more

By Aga Khan Trust for Culture (corporate author)

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9781935677550 | Pap/dvd edition (Mapin, November 25, 2016), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Over a hundred stone craftsmen have worked for over three years on the Humayun's Tomb conservation project.

Lime Mortar: A Traditional Building Craft

Product Description: Prior to the invention of cement, lime mortar was the predominant building material for the monumental buildings in India. Following modern building practices, disruption of traditional conservation systems and availability of cement in the 20th century, most buildings were repaired with cement...read more

By Aga Khan Trust for Culture (corporate author)

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9781935677567 | Pap/dvd edition (Mapin, November 25, 2016), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Prior to the invention of cement, lime mortar was the predominant building material for the monumental buildings in India.

Humayun's Tomb: World Heritage Sites

Product Description: The Humayun's Tomb-Nizamuddin area is inhabited by a vibrant local community being visited by millions of tourists and pilgrims each year. Conservation works being undertaken on the monuments in this area have aimed to re-define standard conservation practice in India by setting benchmarks in using a craft-based approach, setting documentation standards, using a participatory and multi-disciplinary approach, and using the conservation initiative as a tool towards improving quality of life for local communities...read more

By Aga Khan Trust for Culture (corporate author)

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9781935677536 | Pap/dvd edition (Mapin, November 25, 2016), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The Humayun's Tomb-Nizamuddin area is inhabited by a vibrant local community being visited by millions of tourists and pilgrims each year.

Nizamuddin: Urban Heritage Zone Planning

Product Description: Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti, located in the heart of Delhi, is one of the densest ensembles of medieval Islamic buildings of India. Along with its built heritage, it holds within a deep sense of tradition and culture reflected in the arts, poetry, music and cuisine of the area...read more

By Aga Khan Trust for Culture (corporate author)

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9781935677529 | Pap/dvd edition (Mapin, November 25, 2016), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti, located in the heart of Delhi, is one of the densest ensembles of medieval Islamic buildings of India.

Philadelphia Architecture: A Guide to the City

By John Andrew Gallery

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9781589881105 | 4th edition (Paul Dry Books Inc, April 5, 2016), cover price $28.00

9781589880474 | 3 edition (Paul Dry Books Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $25.00

9780962290817 | 2 edition (Foundation for Architecture, December 30, 1994), cover price $18.95

Downs House

Product Description: Downs House II presents an original and comprehensive overview of the home that local architect Barry Downs built for himself in West Vancouver. The site overlooks Howe Sound with a panorama formed by the Coastal Mountain Range of British Columbia...read more

By Christopher Macdonald

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9781935935285 | Oro Editions, May 1, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Downs House II presents an original and comprehensive overview of the home that local architect Barry Downs built for himself in West Vancouver.

John Yeon: Modern Architecture and Conservation in the Pacific Northwest

Product Description: John Yeon is today known primarily for residential designs that announced, during the mid-twentieth century, a modern architecture for the Pacific Northwest. It was architecture characterized by astute siting and a sensitive use of wood, with planning that graciously accommodated contemporary living...read more

By Marc Treib

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9781935935278 | Oro Editions, May 1, 2016, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: John Yeon is today known primarily for residential designs that announced, during the mid-twentieth century, a modern architecture for the Pacific Northwest.

Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg: Saving a Modern Masterpiece

Product Description: On its completion in 1935, Alvar Aaltoâs library in Vyborg was regarded as one of the most significant functionalist buildings of its time. The restoration of the library, which had been in a state of neglect for a long time, began in 1994 and was completed in 2013...read more

By Tapani Mustonen (editor)

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9789522671011 | Rakennustieto Oy, May 1, 2016, cover price $68.99 | About this edition: On its completion in 1935, Alvar Aaltoâs library in Vyborg was regarded as one of the most significant functionalist buildings of its time.

Protecting Suburban America: Gentrification, Advocacy and the Historic Imaginary

Product Description: Protecting Suburban America explores the dynamics and conflicts inherent in preserving historic twentieth-century suburban landscapes in America.Bridging architecture, anthropology, planning, and urban studies, its unique approach combines a study of historic preservation with multi-sited ethnographic fieldwork, to shed fascinating light on issues of heritage, preservation, gentrification, class, ethnicity, and contested values in suburbia...read more

By Denise Lawrence-Zuniga

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9781474240819 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 21, 2016, cover price $112.00 | About this edition: Protecting Suburban America explores the dynamics and conflicts inherent in preserving historic twentieth-century suburban landscapes in America.

Woolworth's: 100 Years on the High Street

Product Description: For nearly a century Woolworthâs bright red signboard was a beacon on British and Irish main streets. American in origin, Woolworthâs business model of inexpensive goods piled on counter tops nevertheless scored an immediate hit with British consumers...read more

By Kathryn A. Morrison

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9781848022461 | English Heritage, April 15, 2016, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: For nearly a century Woolworthâs bright red signboard was a beacon on British and Irish main streets.

Kunstverstaendnis Und Vollendetes Technisches Geschick

Product Description: Die Werkstatt Georg RÃ¶ttingers war in der Zeit um 1900 international sehr erfolgreich in der Produktion von Glasmalereien tÃ¤tig. Das ZÃ¼rcher Atelier, in welchem bereits in der zweiten Generation GlasgemÃ¤lde erschaffen wurden, hatte sich auf die Herstellung von Glasmalereien im Stil des Historismus und Jugendstil spezialisiert und belieferte sowohl Ã¶ffentliche Institutionen und Kirchgemeinden als auch Privatpersonen mit den leuchtenden Kunstwerken...read more

By Eva Zangger Hausherr

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9783034320337 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 12, 2016, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Die Werkstatt Georg RÃ¶ttingers war in der Zeit um 1900 international sehr erfolgreich in der Produktion von Glasmalereien tÃ¤tig.

Monteverdi: A Village in Tuscany

Product Description: Monteverdi is a village in val d'Orcia, one of the most beautiful countrysides of Tuscany and declared a World Cultural Heritage site by UNESCO. This book illustrates the extraordinary work of restoration and transformation which has been carried out...read more

By Bernard Touillon and Cecile Vaiarelli

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9789401434676 | Lanoo Books, May 10, 2016, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Monteverdi is a village in val d'Orcia, one of the most beautiful countrysides of Tuscany and declared a World Cultural Heritage site by UNESCO.

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