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Enrichie de plans et de schémas, cette collection traite des techniques de construction des maisons individuelles. Chaque thème est développé à partir d'un projet complet de pavillon comprenant la vue en perspective des façades, les vues en plan et un descriptif des travaux. Ainsi, vous suivrez ou entreprendrez avec facilité des travaux de construction de charpente, de(...)
Charpentes et couvertures, 2è édition
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Enrichie de plans et de schémas, cette collection traite des techniques de construction des maisons individuelles. Chaque thème est développé à partir d'un projet complet de pavillon comprenant la vue en perspective des façades, les vues en plan et un descriptif des travaux. Ainsi, vous suivrez ou entreprendrez avec facilité des travaux de construction de charpente, de couverture, de plancher, de menuiserie, de ventilation, de chauffage, d'escalier, etc.
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Invitation to vernacular architecture: a guide to the study of ordinary buildings and landscapes
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Intended as a beginner's guide to the study of vernacular architecture, the common buildings of material culture, this book walks readers through the process of documenting, measuring, and analyzing vernacular structures and groups of structures.
August 2005
Invitation to vernacular architecture: a guide to the study of ordinary buildings and landscapes
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Intended as a beginner's guide to the study of vernacular architecture, the common buildings of material culture, this book walks readers through the process of documenting, measuring, and analyzing vernacular structures and groups of structures.
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August 2005
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This reproduction of plans drawn up by a noted 19th-century architectural firm features both residential and public buildings. Hundreds of illustrations include floor plans, perspective views, and elevations as well as designs for staircases, fireplaces, and other interior details, plus photographs of exteriors. Rooms, dimensions, costs, and other particulars are(...)
October 2009
Late Victorian architectural plans and details
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This reproduction of plans drawn up by a noted 19th-century architectural firm features both residential and public buildings. Hundreds of illustrations include floor plans, perspective views, and elevations as well as designs for staircases, fireplaces, and other interior details, plus photographs of exteriors. Rooms, dimensions, costs, and other particulars are described in this title.
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This publication is dedicated to the transformation of spaces and structures. It covers a range of residential and commercial architecture as well as large-scale urban renewal, showcasing projects that frequently cross functional boundaries.
Transformer: workplace, residential, schools, art & culture, hotel & lounge
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This publication is dedicated to the transformation of spaces and structures. It covers a range of residential and commercial architecture as well as large-scale urban renewal, showcasing projects that frequently cross functional boundaries.
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March 2010
Conserver ou démolir?
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Retour sur les fondamentaux : on inventorie, protège, conserve, restaure, réhabilite - oui, mais pourquoi, sous quelles conditions, à quelles fins ? Deux spécialistes proposent une réflexion sur les bases mêmes de toute politique patrimoniale, en partant de l'hypothèse que le fond du problème est éthique.
April 2014
Conserver ou démolir?
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Retour sur les fondamentaux : on inventorie, protège, conserve, restaure, réhabilite - oui, mais pourquoi, sous quelles conditions, à quelles fins ? Deux spécialistes proposent une réflexion sur les bases mêmes de toute politique patrimoniale, en partant de l'hypothèse que le fond du problème est éthique.
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With more than 250 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, the volume remains a reference on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Thirty-seven essays written by leading experts offer insights into the history, manufacturing processes, and uses of a wide range of materials, including glass block, aluminum, plywood, linoleum, and(...)
Twentieth-century building materials: history and conservation
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With more than 250 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, the volume remains a reference on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Thirty-seven essays written by leading experts offer insights into the history, manufacturing processes, and uses of a wide range of materials, including glass block, aluminum, plywood, linoleum, and gypsum board. Readers will also learn about how these materials perform over time and discover valuable conservation and repair techniques. Bibliographies and sources for further research complete the volume.
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In June 1971, the demolition of the Wittgenstein House was resolved by the City of Vienna with the authorisation of the Landmarks Preservation Office. This demolition was stopped at the last minute. It was the improbable end of a two-year rescue campaign operated from New York. Bernhard Leitner collected unique photographs as well as facsimiles of documents that(...)
Saving the Wittgenstein house in Vienna from demolition : a documentation 06/1969-21/06/1971
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In June 1971, the demolition of the Wittgenstein House was resolved by the City of Vienna with the authorisation of the Landmarks Preservation Office. This demolition was stopped at the last minute. It was the improbable end of a two-year rescue campaign operated from New York. Bernhard Leitner collected unique photographs as well as facsimiles of documents that illustrate the incredible odyssey that ended in the rescue of this architectural jewel.
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July 2014
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Cet ouvrage, paru pour la première fois en 2001, huitième titre de la collection, vise à dresser l'inventaire des matériaux et des savoir-faire liés à la céramique et développés par l'homme depuis 25 000 ans. Tous les composants entrant dans la fabrication de la céramique sont ici présentés, ainsi que les modes de cuisson et les innombrables possibilités de décors.
Céramique
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Cet ouvrage, paru pour la première fois en 2001, huitième titre de la collection, vise à dresser l'inventaire des matériaux et des savoir-faire liés à la céramique et développés par l'homme depuis 25 000 ans. Tous les composants entrant dans la fabrication de la céramique sont ici présentés, ainsi que les modes de cuisson et les innombrables possibilités de décors.
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Cet ouvrage s'adresse, d'une part, aux professionnels qui mettent en place de nouveaux aménagements ou dirigent des équipements patrimoniaux et culturels dans lesquels visiteurs et usagers se perdent et s'égarent à longueur de temps, et d'autre part, aux chercheurs ou aux étudiants qui analysent les modalités de reconnaissance par les différentes catégories de public des(...)
July 2013
La signalitique patrimoniale: principes et mise en oeuvre
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Cet ouvrage s'adresse, d'une part, aux professionnels qui mettent en place de nouveaux aménagements ou dirigent des équipements patrimoniaux et culturels dans lesquels visiteurs et usagers se perdent et s'égarent à longueur de temps, et d'autre part, aux chercheurs ou aux étudiants qui analysent les modalités de reconnaissance par les différentes catégories de public des monuments, des musées, des expositions, ainsi que des centres et des parcours d'interprétation.
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Between 1900 and 1950 the British state amassed a huge collection of over 800 historic buildings, monuments, and sites and opened them to the public. This engaging book explains why the extraordinary collecting frenzy took place, locating it in the fragile and nostalgic atmosphere of the interwar years, dominated by neo-romanticism and cultural protectionism.
Men for the ministry: how Britain saved its heritage
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Between 1900 and 1950 the British state amassed a huge collection of over 800 historic buildings, monuments, and sites and opened them to the public. This engaging book explains why the extraordinary collecting frenzy took place, locating it in the fragile and nostalgic atmosphere of the interwar years, dominated by neo-romanticism and cultural protectionism.