James M Fitch

American Building: The Environmental Forces That Shape It

Few books have influenced the field of architecture more than American Building: The Environmental Forces That Shape It. Originally published in 1947, it has emerged as a classic work on the relationships among buildings, their inhabitants, and the environment. Now comes the first major revision in ...

American Building 2: The Environmental Forces That Shape It

Previous owner bookplate to inside front cover, light dust soiling top page edges in dust jacket with light edge wear, light creasing to spine ends and corners 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Hard Cover.

Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World by Fitch, James Marston published by University of Virginia Press (1990)

Rebuilding Central Park: A Management and Restoration Plan

Central Park's legacy is unique. It was America's first great open space designed specifically for public use, inspiring the creation of hundreds of other municipal parks across the nation and spawning the profession of landscape architecture in the United States. This plan for the restoration, cons...

American Building: The Historical Forces that Shaped It

Few books have influenced the field of architecture more than American Building: The Environmental Forces That Shape It. Originally published in 1947, it has emerged as a classic work on the relationships among buildings, their inhabitants, and the environment. Now comes the first major revision in ...

James Marston Fitch: Selected Writings on Architecture, Preservation, and the Built Environment

Revered as the father of historic preservation in the United States, architect James Marston Fitch was hailed by the New York Times at the time of his death in 2000 as "an architect whose writings and teachings helped transform historic preservation from a dilettante's pastime into a vigorous, broad...

Historic Building Facades: The Manual for Maintenance and Rehabilitation (Preservation Press Series)

This book provides all the information owners, architects and contractors need to know to maintain, protect and repair the walls, faces and details of historic buildings. It discusses building materials, forces that cause deterioration, steps and tools for inspecting condition, and methods for renov...

Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World

This book outlines a complete programme for the restoration and preservation of historic structures and historic sites throughout the world. It is a basic text for both the novice entering the field and the specialist. Dr Fitch covers the many disciplines, concepts and technologies needed by the pre...

Desert Sailor: Growing Up in the Pacific Fleet A Memoir

Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World

American Building I: The Historical Forces That Shape It

American Building Vol. 2: The Environmental Forces That Shape It, Vol. II

Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World

American Building: The Environmental Forces That Shape It

The Architecture of the American People

Architecture and the Esthetics of Plenty