Description: Further DetailsTitle: Historical Perspectives on Preventative ConservationCondition: NewEAN: 9781606061428ISBN: 9781606061428Publisher: Getty PublicationsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/28/2013Item Height: 253mmItem Length: 178mmItem Width: 23mmItem Weight: 1074gLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 1606061429Description: This title gathers together the most important texts on this critical topic, from antiquity to today. The sixth volume in the Getty's Readings in Conservation series, which gathers more than 65 texts that have been influential in the development of thinking about the conservation of cultural heritage, from antiquity to the present day. The volume is divided into nine parts: Philosophies of Preventive Conservation, Keeping Things, Early Years of Conservation in Museums, Relative Humidity and Temperature, Light, Pests, Pollution, The Museum Environment and Risk Management, and Future Trends. Writings by such well-known figures as John Ruskin, and Rachel Carson are complemented by selections from diverse sources including early housekeeping books, 18th-century archivist manuals, and Victorian novels. Other seminal texts include John Evelyn's 17th-century tract on air pollution in London and the founding manifesto of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings by William Morris.Country/Region of Manufacture: USAuthor: . StaniforthGenre: Arts & PhotographyRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Historical Perspectives on Preventative Conservation
Title: Historical Perspectives on Preventative Conservation
EAN: 9781606061428
ISBN: 9781606061428
Release Date: 05/28/2013
Release Year: 2013
ISBN-10: 1606061429
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Arts & Photography
Number of Pages: 456 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Historical Perspectives on Preventive Conservation
Publisher: Getty Publications
Subject: Conservation & Preservation, Museum Studies, European
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.1 in
Item Weight: 38.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Art
Author: Sarah Staniforth
Item Length: 1 in
Item Width: 0.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
