Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America |

| Author: William J. Murtagh Publisher: Wiley Category: Book
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Media: Paperback Edition: 3 Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 272 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.2 Dimensions (in): 9.8 x 6.8 x 0.7
ISBN: 0471473774 Dewey Decimal Number: 363.690973 EAN: 9780471473770 ASIN: 0471473774
Publication Date: September 5, 2005 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: Expedited shipping available Condition: This book has typical wear and tear from daily usage. It may contain highlighting and/or underlining. Online access codes (i.e. Infotrac) may or may not be valid or included.
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Product Description The historic preservation movement has had a huge influence on America's built landscape for the past thirty years. Discover the cornerstone primer on the topic -- Keeping Time. This edition features a wealth of new material, including new chapters on preservation values in oral-based cultures, international preservation, and future developments in the field. In addition, youll find a clear, concise survey of preservation movements history, complete with: - Helpful coverage of the theory and practice driving the movement.
- Expanded material on landscape preservation.
- New information on scientific conservation, cultural corridors, and historic tourism.
- Numerous informative photographs illustrating the book's content.
Order your copy of this fundamental volume for tomorrow's historic preservationists today.
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Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America March 19, 2006 0 out of 4 found this review helpful
Very good review of preservation in the United States. An easy read.
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