Vanishing histories : 100 endangered sites from the World Monuments Watch / by Colin Amery, with Brian Curran ; foreword by John Berendt ; preface by Bonnie Burnham and Marilyn Perry.

Main entry:

Amery, Colin.

Title & Author:

Vanishing histories : 100 endangered sites from the World Monuments Watch / by Colin Amery, with Brian Curran ; foreword by John Berendt ; preface by Bonnie Burnham and Marilyn Perry.

Publication:

New York : Abrams in association with the World Monuments Fund, 2001.

Description:

207 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Also issued online.

Summary:

British architectural consultant Amery profiles large historical constructions in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and the Americas that are in advancing stages of deterioration. Most of the many photographs are color. The quality, sewn-bound volume is published in conjunction with the World Monuments Fund.

ISBN:

0810914352
9780810914353

Subject:

Historic sites Conservation and restoration.
Monuments Conservation and restoration.
Historic sites Directories.
Monuments Directories.
Cultural property Protection.
Historic preservation.
Lieux historiques Conservation et restauration.
Monuments Conservation et restauration.
Lieux historiques Répertoires.
Monuments Répertoires.
Préservation historique.
historic preservation.
Historic sites
Monuments
Monumenten.
Historische plaatsen.
Monumentenzorg.
Restauratie.

Form/genre:

directories.
Directories
Répertoires.

Added entries:

Curran, Brian.
World Monuments Watch (Program)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221731
Call No.: NA105 .A54 2001
Status: Available

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