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Lighting for Historic Buildings
Roger W. Moss
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Description for Lighting for Historic Buildings
Paperback. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNKH; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
How to Light a historic interior appropriately--or create a realistic period look--can be a perplexing problem. Few people want to return to the days when light came mainly from candles, kerosene, gas or available sunlight. But acceptable ways of re-creating old lighting do exist, and Lighting for Historic Buildings shows how to find them. This invaluable guide provides both a history of lighting in America and a catalog of 481 suitable reproductions available today. Noted historian Roger Moss shows how interiors from the 1620s to the 1930s can be well lighted yet still maintain their character. Reproductions are organized by ... Read more
How to Light a historic interior appropriately--or create a realistic period look--can be a perplexing problem. Few people want to return to the days when light came mainly from candles, kerosene, gas or available sunlight. But acceptable ways of re-creating old lighting do exist, and Lighting for Historic Buildings shows how to find them. This invaluable guide provides both a history of lighting in America and a catalog of 481 suitable reproductions available today. Noted historian Roger Moss shows how interiors from the 1620s to the 1930s can be well lighted yet still maintain their character. Reproductions are organized by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Historic Interiors S.
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471143994
SKU
V9780471143994
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Roger W. Moss
Roger W. Moss is an historian, educator, administrator and author in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Throughout a long career he has also been an aggressive and entrepreneurial advocate for the preservation and authentic restoration of historic buildings.
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