Author: CANTACUZINO, SHERBAN
Title: New Uses for Old Buildings
Description: New York, NY, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated/Whitney Library of Design, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 0823073904. 264 pages. Presents an architectural concept whose time has come. Identifies ten different industrial and public building types - everything from barns to churches to warehouses - mostly belonging to what has been called "The Functional Tradition." Describes and illustrates 73 internationally selected examples of recent significant conversion jobs. Does not shy from some of the technical and financial problems involved. Copiously illustrated with over 229 line illustrations and 520 black and white photographs. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Sunning and average wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy overall.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; BUILDINGS REPAIR RECONSTRUCTION ARCHITECTURE CONSERVATION RESTORATION HISTORIC PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY CONSTRUCTION TRADES New Uses for Old Buildings Repair and Reconstruction Architecture Conservation Heritage Mills Churches Brickwork Restoration archi. Fine in Good dust jacket .

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