Traditional Details: For Building Restoration, Renovation, and Rehabilitation Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ramsey, Charles George (Author), Sleeper, Harold Reeve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471247618 ISBN-13: 9780471247616 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $91.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1998 Annotation: A comprehensive source of traditional architectural details for anyone working with old structures Compiling the most useful material from the first four editions of Architectural Graphic Standards published between 1932 and 1951, this book brings back into circulation hundreds of architectural illustrations and standards that have once again become relevant to design work. Chapters cover all facets of building construction from foundations to furnishings and are structured to follow the drawing preparation sequence of a typical rehabilitation project. Architects, designers, and others involved in rebuilding and renovating structures built in decades past will find here many of the details and information used by the original architects and builders. Impeccably organized and beautifully rendered, this handsome reference is both a terrific working tool and a wonderful addition to an architecture library. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Methods & Materials - Architecture | Reference - House & Home | Remodeling & Renovation - General |
Dewey: 692 |
LCCN: 90-13050 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 9.1" W x 11.3" (2.00 lbs) 304 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a paperback version of a collection of period building details, featuring highlights from the first four editions of "Architectural Graphic Standards." Spanning the years 1932 to 1951 it is designed to assist architects and interior designers renovating and restoring buildings constructed in the first half of this century. |