Published by The Universith of Virginia School of Architecture, Charlottesville, VA, 1989
Seller: Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 164 pgs. B&w illus. Near fine+, with very minimal wear.
Language: English
Published by ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute, Rome, 1987
ISBN 10: 089236128X ISBN 13: 9780892361281
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Paper Back. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 1987 first edition. Size octavo, 9.25" tall, 106 pages. Paper back with photographic cover. Condition very good, slight rub to corners and spine ends, contents are very clean. From the personal collection of Nicholas Ambraseys. Nicholas Neocles Ambraseys FICE FREng 1929-2012 was a Greek engineering seismologist. He was emeritus professor of Engineering Seismology and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London. For many years Ambraseys was considered as the leading figure and absolute authority in earthquake engineering and seismology in Europe.
Published by ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute, Rome, 1987
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Sir Bernard M. Feilden, ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute, Rome. Author: Sir Bernard M. FeildenBinding: PaperbackPublished: ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute, Rome, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative non-fiction work addresses the critical challenges of safeguarding historical structures and artifacts situated in seismically active regions. Sir Bernard M. Feilden, a renowned expert, presents comprehensive strategies and methodologies for mitigating damage and ensuring the longevity of invaluable cultural property. The text chronicles case studies and engineering principles, illustrating the complex interplay between geological forces and architectural resilience. It instructs readers on preventative measures, emergency responses, and post-disaster recovery efforts essential for preserving global heritage. This essential volume offers invaluable insights for conservators, architects, and policymakers dedicated to protecting our shared past. Paperback.
Paris, Hachette, 1880. Fort in-8, (6)-XXIII-(1)-572 pp., reliure demi-chagrin rouge, dos orné, tranches dorées (quelques rousseurs). Orné de 62 gravures hors-texte et de 2 cartes (dont une dépliante). * Voir photographie(s) / See picture(s). * Membre du SLAM et de la LILA / ILAB Member. La librairie est ouverte du lundi au vendredi de 14h à 19h. Merci de nous prévenir avant de passer,certains de nos livres étant entreposés dans une réserve.