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Architectural tiles : conservation and restoration / Lesley Durbin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durbin, Lesley.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tiles--Conservation and restoration.
- Tiles.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.
- Summary:
- Providing hands on advice for the conservator, Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration is a unique and valuable guide. Topics covered offer practical guidance on conservation and restoration techniques including the problems of manufacture, cleaning, replacement or repair and mortars. Techniques are illustrated by comprehensive case studies, against a background of the role of past architects and designers in historic schemes. * Unique guide to the conservation and restoration of architectural tiles * International case studies provide inspiration and tips for best practice * Learn from the author's 20 years experience in the field
- ISBN:
- 0750658320
- OCLC:
- 56639922
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