Scott, Fred, 1939-

On altering architecture / Fred Scott. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008. - xviii, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unchanging architecture and the case for alteration -- The literate and the vernacular -- Restoration, preservation and alteration -- Parody and other views -- Parallels to alteration -- Degrees of alteration -- Stripping back -- The process of intervention -- Prohibitions and difficulties -- Some resolutions -- The wider context -- Unfinished.

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Interior architecture.
Buildings--Repair and reconstruction.
Architecture--Conservation and restoration.
Architecture--Philosophy.

NA2850 / .S38 2008

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