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Home / Learn / Additional Resources / Caring for Your Historic Building / Dictionaries

Dictionaries

Bucher, Ward, ed., Dictionary of Building Preservation. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1996.

Burden, Ernest, Illustrated Dictionary of Architectural Preservation. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

Harris, Cyril M., ed., A Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1975.

Philbin, Tom, The Illustrated Dictionary of Building Terms. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997.

Phillips, Steven J., Old House Dictionary: An Illustrated Guide to American Domestic Architecture 1600-1940. Washington, DC: The Preservation Press, 1992.

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      • GIFT OF STOCKS
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      • NATIONAL REGISTER NOMINATIONS
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