Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
America Preserved; A Checklist of Historic Building, Structures, and Sites
by The Historic American Buildings Survey and the Historic American Engineering Record
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0160452554
- ISBN 13
- 9780160452550
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Washington DC: Library of Congress, Cataloguing Distribution Service, 1995. 60th Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Format is approximately 8.75 inches by 11.25 inches. xxiv, 1152, [4] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Frontis illustration. Illustrations. Checklist. Index to County by City. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. This was published on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Historic American Buildings Survey and the 25th anniversary of the Historic American Engineering Record. The arrangement of cities and towns within the checklist is alphabetical by county within each state. In the checklist, independent cities, those that are legally separate from an county, are identified by the word "(CITY)" following the city name. In the checklist, they are interfiled in the same alphabet as the counties. Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. Expands upon the 1983 checklist, "Historic America." Marilyn Ibach was a research specialist in the Prints and Photographs Division at the Library of Congress. Georgette R. Wilson was the Collections Management Administrator HABS/HAER Catalogs the results of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) of 1933 and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) of 1969. Contains a checklist of historic American buildings, structures and sites. Provides quantities for all formal documentation: measured drawings, photographs, pages of written historical and descriptive data, and pages of photo captions. Includes references to informal documentation contained in field records. Cites the full shelflist numbers to facilitate the ordering of copies. Indicates large format color transparencies.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77162
- Title
- America Preserved; A Checklist of Historic Building, Structures, and Sites
- Author
- The Historic American Buildings Survey and the Historic American Engineering Record
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 60th Anniversary Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0160452554
- ISBN 13
- 9780160452550
- Publisher
- Library of Congress, Cataloguing Distribution Service
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Reference Works, Historic Buildings, Historic Preservation, Architecture, Illustrated Works, Pictorial Works, Architectural Drawings, Engineering Drawings, HABS, HAER, Historic American Buildings Survey, Historic American Engineering Record
Terms of Sale
Ground Zero Books
Books are offered subject to prior sale. Satisfaction guaranteed. If you notify us within 7 days that you are not satisfied with your purchase, we will refund your purchase price when you return the item in the condition in which it was sold.
About the Seller
Ground Zero Books
Biblio member since 2005
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Ground Zero Books
Founded and operated by trained historians, Ground Zero Books, Ltd., has for over 30 years served scholars, collectors, universities, and all who are interested in military and political history.
Much of our diverse stock is not yet listed on line. If you can't locate the book or other item that you want, please contact us. We may well have it in stock. We welcome your want lists, and encourage you to send them to us.
Much of our diverse stock is not yet listed on line. If you can't locate the book or other item that you want, please contact us. We may well have it in stock. We welcome your want lists, and encourage you to send them to us.