The Future of the Past : Attitudes to Conservation, 1174-1974 by Fawcett, Jane

Thames & Hudson. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Thames and Hudson, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 10x6x1 inches. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Thames and Hudson, 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0500232318

London : Thames and Hudson, 1976. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 160 pages: illustrations, facsimiles; 25 cm. Notes: ""With 125 illustrations."" Includes bibliographical references and index. Contributions by John Betjeman, Nikolaus Boulting, Hugh Casson, Jane Fawcett, Mark Girouard, Osbert Lancaster, Nikolaus Pevsner, Robin Winks. Contents: The law's delays: conservationist legislation in the British Isles / Nikolaus Boulting -- Scrape and anti-scrape / Nikolaus Pevsner -- A preservationist's progress / John Betjeman -- What should we preserve? / Osbert Lancaster -- A restoration tragedy: cathedrals in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Jane Fawcett -- Living with the past: Victorian alterations to country houses / Mark Girouard -- Conservation in America: national character as revealed by preservation / Robin Winks -- Old sites and new buildings: the… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.