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Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation

Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation

$75.00 at The Getty Museum.

Edited by Jeff Cody and Francesco Siravo This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institute’s Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on urban conservation. This topic is distinct from both heritage conservation and urban planning; despite the recent growth of urbanism worldwide, no single volume has presented a comprehensive selection of these important writings until now. This anthology, profusely illustrated throughout, is organized into eight parts…