This book offers a comprehensive overview of historic building conservation, focusing on traditional materials and repair techniques. It emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration among professionals and provides essential insights into material properties, sourcing, and decay processes. Thirteen expert contributors address key issues in conservation skills and methods.
Michael Forsyth Books




Interior Finishes & Fittings for Historic Building Conservation
- 220 pages
- 8 hours of reading
"Interior Finishes & Fittings for Historic Building Conservation" is a practical guide for conserving historic interiors, covering materials, techniques, and safety. Aimed at construction professionals and students, it offers interdisciplinary insights from experts. This volume is part of a comprehensive series on historic building conservation.
Bath
- 344 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This title is a comprehensive architectural guide to Bath, England's finest Georgian city. Full of new discoveries and lively descriptions of the city's notable buildings, the book features specially taken colour illustrations throughout and numerous easy-to-use walking maps. schovat popis
I-XXVI -- 1. Thema und Variationen -- 2. Frühe Konzertsäle, Konzertgärten, Gönner -- 3. Die Entwicklung des Opernhauses -- 4. Monumentalmusik -- 5. Garnier und Wagner -- 6. Die “Schuhschachtel” und andere Konzertsäle -- 7. Wissenschaft und Konzertsaal -- 8. Der HiFi-Konzertsaal -- 9. Neue Räume für Neue Musik -- Anhang: Dimensionen und akustische Daten von Konzertsälen und Opernhäusern -- Anmerkungen -- Ausgewählte Literatur -- Register der Bauwerke, Architekten und Akustiker