Just the Burden book please.
Leland
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From: J. Bryan Blundell <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Friday, January 08, 1999 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: facadism y2-k


>Leland Torrence wrote:
>>
>> Bryan,
>> Here's an Ernest Burden:  Please send me a copy of this book, too.
>> Thanks,
>> Best,
>> Leland
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>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.
>>