"[The present volume] provides a selection from more than sixty-five texts tracing the development of this important area of conservation. The texts range chron

Good storage is the foundation of effective collection care, advancing conservation while at the same time promoting accessibility and use. Preventive Conservat

This book is the seventh in the Readings in Conservation series, which gathers and publishes texts that have been influential in the development of thinking abo

In recent years, interest in old photographs has grown significantly among a broad public, from collectors, conservators, and archivists to amateurs seeking to

The first truly comprehensive analysis of the history, practice, and conservation of painting on canvas. Throughout its long history in Western art, canvas has