Historic Preservation - General
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Preserving with Purpose: Reimagining Buildings for Community Benefit
$40.00 Add to cartWhile prominent buildings like Notre Dame in Paris rise from the ashes, historic buildings in disinvested communities are lost at an alarming rate. The resulting holes in the fabric of the community a… [more below]
- Author: Hetletvedt, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833487
- Language: English
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Historic Homes of the Old West Side: The neighborhood at the heart of the planned city of Longview, Washington
$37.99 Add to cartExplore the historic homes of Longview’s Old West Side, a testament to early 20th-century American architecture.
This book celebrates the historic homes of the residential neighborhood in Longview, Wa
- Author: Baxter a. I. a. Emeritus, Fred J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798318812583
- Language: English
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Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn, a Journey Through Atlanta’s National Treasure
$29.95 Add to cartOnce the wealthiest Black neighborhood in the world, the Sweet Auburn Historic District in Atlanta, Georgia, now occupies a distinct place, both historically and geographically. It is at once the glob
- Author: Kansas, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820367702
- Language: English
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Beyond Architecture: The New New York
$37.50 Read moreA volume of new essays by a range of contributors–architectural critics, city planners, historians, scholars, journalists, and more–to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the passage of the New … [more below]
- Author: Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Barbaralee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1681379104
- Language: English
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House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco
$18.99 Add to cartThe Medina — the Old City — of Fez is the best-preserved, medieval walled city in the world. Inside this vibrant Moroccan community, internet cafes and mobile phones coexist with a maze of donkey-tr… [more below]
- Author: Clarke, Suzanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 11 2008
- ISBN10: 1416578935
- Language: English
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The Fertile Earth and the Ordered Cosmos: Reflections on the Newark Earthworks and World Heritage
$24.95 Add to cartRising in quiet grandeur from the earth in an astoundingly engineered arrangement that ancient peoples mapped to the movements of the moon, Ohio’s Newark Earthworks form the largest geometric earthen … [more below]
- Series: Trillium Books
- Author: Weiser, M. Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0814258700
- Language: English
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The Road to Blair Mountain: Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
$27.99 Add to cart“Keeney delivers a riveting and propulsive story about a nine-year battle to save sacred ground that was the site of the largest labor uprising in American history. . . . He unveils a powerful playboo… [more below]
- Author: Keeney, Charles B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1949199851
- Language: English
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Winfield-Living in the Shadow of the Woolworths
$21.95 Add to cartMonica Randall grew up on the Gold Coast of Long Island and was fascinated by the massive estates and their tantalizing stories. Millionaire F. W. Woolworth built Winfield, the grandest of its manors
- Author: Randall, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: November 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1899694072
- Language: English
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Kominka: The Beauty and Wisdom of Japanese Traditional House
$28.95 Read moreFor centuries, the traditional folk houses known as ” kominka” have provided shelter and embodied the values of the agrarian, merchant and samurai society of pre-modern Japan. Their huge sturdy posts … [more below]
- Author: Hasegawa, Kazuo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 411
- Publish Date: July 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1940842700
- Language: English
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Inside Yucatán: Hidden Mérida and Beyond
$75.00 Add to cartExploring forgotten regions of Mexico’s Yucat?n Peninsula, Susana Ordov?s and photographer Guido Taroni uncover the faded splendor of both neglected and restored homes.
Susana Ordov?s’s Inside Yucat?- Author: Ordovás, Susana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 086565445X
- Language: English
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Buying Time for Heritage: How to Save an Endangered Historic Property
$39.00 Add to cartWhat does it take to save endangered historic properties? This practical guide builds on decades of historic preservation experience to provide readers with legal, financial, political, and technical … [more below]
- Author: Howard, J. Myrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1469677008
- Language: English
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Lost in America: Photographing the Last Days of Our Architectural Treasures
$40.00 Add to cartLost in America documents the life and death of America’s architectural and historic treasures. The book is based on a remarkable archive created by the Historic American Building Survey (HABS), a Wor
- Author: Cahan, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1733869050
- Language: English
