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Conservation science : heritage materials / edited by Eric May, Mark Jones

Record no:

58686

Call no:

069.53 CON

Author:

May, Eric ; Jones, Mark ; Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)

Publisher:

Cambridge: RSC Publishing

Year:

2006

Description:

xiii, 376 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Museum conservation methods;
Paper - Preservation;
Textile fabrics - Preservation;
Leather - Conservation and restoration;
Metals - Conservation;

Glass - Conservation and restoration;
Ceramics - Conservation and restoration;
Plastics - Conservation and restoration;
Stone - Conservation and restoration;
Mural painting and decoration - Conservation and restoration;
Wood - Preservation;
Wood - Deterioration;

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Isbn:

9780854046591

Notes:

PDF of Book review by Ian Macleod (attached): International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 2008 v.37, no.1 : 211-212.

Type:

Journal Article

Contents:

Ch.1. Introduction -- Ch.2. Methods in conservation -- Ch.3. Paper -- Ch.4. Textiles -- Ch.5. Leather -- Ch.6. Metals -- Ch.7. Glass and ceramics -- Ch.8. Plastics -- Ch.9. Stone -- Ch.10. Wall paintings: aspects of deterioration and restoration -- Ch.11.

Conservation of ancient timbers from the sea -- Ch.12. In-situ preservation of waterlogged archaeological sites.

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