Conservation, restoration & care of artworks books

Fresh insights into Gustav Berger's deliberations over conservation problems and treatments.  Read More >>

This publication focuses on a number of works that have recently received conservation treatment at the Tate Gallery...  Read More >>

These seventeen papers, which originated at a conference organised by English Heritage in London in 1999, reflect...  Read More >>

Provides instructions on the use of infrared spectroscopy with practical tips and information for immediate application....  Read More >>

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This book collects papers presented at a conference co-sponsored by UKIC, the Victoria & Albert Museum and the National...  Read More >>

This work details the use of inert gases in the control of museum insect pests. Successful insect eradication procedures...  Read More >>

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This book covers the material science of textiles including their deterioration, condition and investigation. The...  Read More >>

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Topics covered in this work include: new kinds of museums in the 19th century - the cathedrals of urban modernity;...  Read More >>

This text details the efforts to conserve an important collection of traditional garments created by indigenous...  Read More >>

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This book will give anyone with an interest in the conservation of artworks a basic understanding of the technique...  Read More >>

The balance between conserving fragile ancient cultural sites and making them available to increasing numbers of...  Read More >>

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This book reveals an interesting and detailed account of the materials and methods used, the interaction between...  Read More >>

This is a reprint facsimile of the manual originally published in English in 1940, based on the first International...  Read More >>

A view of the world of film preservation, showing the work being done to save our national treasure trove of film...  Read More >>

In May 1994, Director-General of UNESCO invited specialised studies made by experts to clarify issues in cultural...  Read More >>

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This volume, a handbook and protocols, serves as a primer for the basic application of thin-layer chromatography...  Read More >>

Insect pests and fungi can threaten heritage collections no matter where they are stored. This text presents and...  Read More >>

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