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Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration

Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration

by Lesley Durbin
Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration
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Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration

Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration

by Lesley Durbin

Overview

This book aims to advise and encourage on appropriate means towards preservation of the valuable heritage. It is an accessible resource to anyone who is interested either professionally or as an enthusiast in the preservation of historic architectural tiles.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317683742
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 05/12/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 240
File size: 17 MB
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About the Author

Lesley Durbin is Senior Conservator at the Jackfield Conservation Studio, UK. She has over thirty years’ experience of the conservation of architectural ceramics.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Looking at tile schemes 3. Tile-making: past and present 4. Mortar and construction methods used in historic tile schemes 5. Principles of conservation for architectural tile schemes 6. Methods of conservation 7. Troubleshooting: tools, products, and health and safety 8. Case studies
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