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The following is a selection of recent books on the subjects of history, heritage, restoration and conservation that were added to the Institution of Civil Engineers’ Library collection last year.
To borrow please contact the Library by email (library@ice.org.uk), telephone (+44 (0)207 665 2251) or check the catalogue (https://www.ice.org.uk/knowledge-and-resources/ice-library).
Readers are invited to notify the Editor about relevant new books for inclusion in a similar review in early 2020. Subject to availability of space, some of these books will be reviewed in Engineering History and Heritage.
Agkathidis
A
, Gutierrez
RU
, Urbano Gutierrez
R
2018
Sustainable Retrofits: Post War Residential Towers in Britain
Routledge
Abingdon, UK
Costa
A
, Arede
A
, Varum
H
2018
Strengthening and Retrofitting of Existing Structures
Springer Verlag
Berlin, Germany
Darley
P
2018
The King’s Cross Story: 200 Years of History in the Railway Lands
The History Press
Stroud, UK
D’Entremont
J
2018
Wave-Swept Lighthouses of New England
Arcadia Publishing
Mount Pleasant, SC, USA
De Caro
S
2018
The Neapolitan Tunnels: Between Myth, History and Archeology
Patron Editore
Bologna, Spain
Goncalves
LMS
2018
Nondestructive Techniques for the Assessment and Preservation of Historic Structures
CRC Press
Boca Raton, FL, USA
Grant
RG
2018
Sentinels of the Sea: A Miscellany of Lighthouses Past
Thames And Hudson Ltd
London, UK
Grundy
J
2018
The Story of the Rebuilding of the Upper Avon Navigation
David And Alison Higgins
Stratford Upon Avon, UK
Institution Of Civil Engineers
2018
Shaping the World. Two Hundred Years of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Artifice Press Ltd
London, UK
Laefer
DF
2018
Conservation Geotechnics: A Guide for Subsurface Construction Near Historic Structures
CRC Press
Boca Raton, FL, USA
Lancellotta
R
2018
Geotechnics and Heritage: Historic Towers
CRC Press
Boca Raton, FL, USA
Leifeste
A
, Stiefel
BL
2018
Sustainable Heritage: Merging Environmental Conservation and Historic Preservation
Routledge
Abingdon, UK
Lemoine
B
2018
Engineer and Builder: Gustave Eiffel – Master of Iron Construction (1832–1923)
International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering
Zurich, Switzerland
Makhlouf
ASH
, Aliofkhazraei
M
2018
Handbook of Materials Failure Analysis with Case Studies from the Construction Industries
Butterworth-Heinemann
Oxford, UK
Pragnell
H
, Hardy
P
, Harwood
E
, Wright
L
2018
The Stone Gallery Panorama: Lawrence Wright’s View of the City of London from St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1948–56
London Topographical Society
London, UK
Smith
G
, Girdin
T
2018
A ‘Connoisseur’s Panorama’: Thomas Girtin’s Eidometropolis and Other London Views, c. 1796–1802
London Topographical Society
London, UK
Stewart
RJ
2018
John Smeaton and the Fire Engine: 1765–1875
Taylor & Francis
Abingdon, UK
Strachan
MAW
2018
Bell Rock Lighthouse: An Illustrated History
Amberley Publishing
Stroud, UK
Sui
T
, Jahren
P
2018
History of Concrete: A Very Old and Modern Material
World Scientific Publishing
London, UK
Thomas Symonds
N
2018
Report on the Challenges Facing the Industrial Heritage Sector
All Party Parliamentary Group
London, UK
Tomasi
P
, Duvall
S
, Roebling
JA
, Roebling
W
, Roebling
E
2018
The Bridge: How the Roeblings Connected Brooklyn to New York
Abrams Comicarts
New York, NY, USA
Wouters
I
, Van De Voorde
S
, Bertels
I
, et al 2018
Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories: Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Construction History, Brussels, Belgium
CRC Press
Boca Raton, FL, USA
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