Traditional Farm Buildings and their Conservation by R W Brunskill

Traditional Farm Buildings and their Conservation by R W Brunskill

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Combines text with diagrams and photographs to explain and illustrate the farm buildings. This work records the origins and uses of traditional building types, then explores the conflicting demands of conservation and re-use and the dangers of enthusiastic restorers who may unwittingly destroy the character of that which they desire to preserve.

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Traditional Farm Buildings and their Conservation by R W Brunskill

Combines text with diagrams and photographs to explain and illustrate the farm buildings. This work records the origins and uses of traditional building types, then explores the conflicting demands of conservation and re-use and the dangers of enthusiastic restorers who may unwittingly destroy the character of that which they desire to preserve.
R. W. Brunskill, a foremost expert on vernacular architecture, is emeritus professor, De Montfort University, Leicester, and author of Traditional Buildings of Britain, Houses and Cottages of Britain, and other titles published by Yale University Press.
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ISBN 13 9780300123197
ISBN 10 0300123191
Title Traditional Farm Buildings and their Conservation
Author R W Brunskill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2007-06-24
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.