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"J. Bryan Blundell" <[log in to unmask]>
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BP - Dwell time 5 minutes.
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Fri, 8 Jan 1999 16:37:02 -0500
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Leland Torrence wrote:
>
> Bryan,
> Here's an Ernest Burden:  Please send me a copy of this book, too.
> Thanks,
> Best,
> Leland
=============================
Leland:

There were two books noted. Which one is the one or do you want both?

Bryan

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> >
> >(1991 The Construction of New Buildings Behind Historic Facades
> >        by: D. Highfield, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK
> >Contents: Preface. The redevelopment and conservation of historic
> >buildings. Why facade retention? The acceptability of facade retention
> >as a means of architectural conservation. The planning and
> >decision-making process. Design criteria for facade-retention schemes.
> >The technical aspects of facade retention. Case studies. Index., 160pp.
> >
> >
> >(1996) Building Facades: Faces, Figures, and Ornamental Details
> >        by: Ernest Burden
> >A visual library of the world's most beautiful building facades, this
> >original work offers architects, preservationists, historians, and
> >restorers the first complete guide to the identification and restoration
> >of the "face" of buildings. This book employs a photo-essay approach to
> >chronicle the diversity of building facades around the world. Includes
> >multiple cross-referencing that allows readers to access specific
> >information or images chronologically or geographically, as well as by
> >building type, structural location, type of detail, or material.299pp.,
> >cloth.
>

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