James Campbell, Michael Tutton

Windows

History, Repair and Conservation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, readers are guided through the history, dating, development, care, repair and conservation of windows by expert authors in their fields. This new revised edition brings the book up to date and provides additional chapters to provide a complete overview of the subject that will inform research and practice for years to come.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 454
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm
• ISBN-13: 9780367688561
• ISBN-10: 0367688565
• Artikelnr.: 73389804

Autorenporträt

MA PhD FSA IHBC RIBA is chairman of the Construction History Society, Professor of Architecture Construction History at the University of Cambridge and Seear Fellow in Architecture and History of Art at Queens' College, Cambridge. His previous books include Brick: a World History (2003), Building St Paul's (2007), The Library: a World History (2013) and in the current series he has co-edited with Michael Tutton, Staircases: History, Repair and Conservation (2014) and Doors: History, Repair and Conservation (2020). FSA IHBC has some 30 years' experience, largely in the construction industry, working principally on historic buildings as a site manager, clerk of works and consultant. He is past chairman of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and was Secretary and Treasurer of the Construction History Society. He currently divides his time as an assistant architectural advisor to Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust and as an independent scholar writing and editing. He is the series editor for this series, having worked on the first edition of the current volume with Elizabeth Hirst and on Staircases: History, Repair and Conservation (2014) and Doors: History, Repair and Conservation (2020) with James W.P. Campbell.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Michael Tutton and James WP Campbell PART ONE:
HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT, IDENTIFICATION AND DATING 1. The Historical
Development of Windows from the Ancient World to 1500 James WP Campbell 2.
The Historical Development of the Window after 1500 Hentie Louw 3. Dating
Sash Windows Through Their Details Charles Brooking 4. A History of Window
Fittings Treve Rosoman 5. The History and Development of Glass David
Martlew PART TWO: SURVEYING AND ASSESSMENT 6. Recording Windows and
Assessing Historical Significance Adam Menuge 7. Structural Assessment
Robert Thorniley-Walker 8. Window Performance and Sustainability Mike
Parrett PART THREE: MATERIALS, REPAIR AND CONSERVATION 9. Timber Alan Lamb
10. nvironmental Deterioration of Historic Timber Windows Jagjit Singh 11.
Metal Eleni Makri and Rupert Harris 12. Stone Graham Abrey 13. Leaded
Lights and Stained Glass Ruth Cooke 14.E Paints and Coatings Karen
Morrissey and Charlotte Owen Glossary Further Reading