Metals in America's Historic Buildings: Uses and Preservation Treatments, PT. 1, a Historical Survey of Metals, PT. 2, Deterioration and Methods of Preserving Metals
Metals in America's Historic Buildings: Uses and Preservation Treatments, PT. 1, a Historical Survey of Metals, PT. 2, Deterioration and Methods of Preserving Metals
Intended for use by owners, architects, and building managers, responsible for the preservation and maintenance of America's architectural heritage. Documents with photographs the metals most often used in American buildings. Examines how metals deteriorate, and illustrates techniques available to architects and conservators in preserving and maintaining the metal components of buildings. The metals discussed include: lead; tin; zinc; copper; nickel; iron; steel; and aluminum. Contains some copyrighted material.
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Intended for use by owners, architects, and building managers, responsible for the preservation and maintenance of America's architectural heritage. Documents with photographs the metals most often used in American buildings. Examines how metals deteriorate, and illustrates techniques available to architects and conservators in preserving and maintaining the metal components of buildings. The metals discussed include: lead; tin; zinc; copper; nickel; iron; steel; and aluminum. Contains some copyrighted material.
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Publisher:
National Park Service Division of Publications
Published:
1993
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17984148543
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. 2nd Edition, First Printing. Published by Preservation Press, National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1992. Quarto. Pictorial wraps. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have shelf wear, edge wear, scuffing, and nicks. A very good copy of reference guide on metals in historic American buildings and how to preserve them. 165 pages. ISBN: 0160380731. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.