Historical Perspectives on Preventive Conservation
Download or Read eBook Historical Perspectives on Preventive Conservation PDF written by Sarah Staniforth and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2013 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Sarah Staniforth |
| Publisher | : Getty Publications |
| Total Pages | : 450 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781606061428 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1606061429 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Historical Perspectives on Preventive Conservation by : Sarah Staniforth
Book excerpt: "[The present volume] provides a selection from more than sixty-five texts tracing the development of this important area of conservation. The texts range chronologically from antiquity to the present day. They cover a wide range of subjects, including philosophies of preventive conservation, early traditions of housekeeping, the museum environment, relative humidity and temperature, pollution, biodeterioration, and light. There is also a generous selection of readings discussing future trends"--P. [4] of cover.
