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Conservation, restoration & care of artworks

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Conservation, restoration & care of artworks

Paperback. Installation art has become mainstream in artistic practices. However, acquiring and displaying such artworks implies that curators and conservators are challenged to deal with obsolete technologies, ephemeral materials and other issues concerning care and management of these artworks. By analysing three in-depth case studies, the author sheds new Num Pages: 226 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFKN; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089644596
ISBN
9789089644596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.93

Paperback. A practical manual for the microscopic analysis of paint, coatings, fibres and adhesives - materials found in works of art. Series: Scientific Tools for Conservation S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 135 charts and graphs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: ABC; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892364695
ISBN
9780892364695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.11
€ 58.53

Paperback. The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches to restoration of ancient stone sculptures. Editor(s): Grossman, Janet Burnett; Podany, Jerry; True, Marion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 colour and 150 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ABC; ACG; AFKB; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367238
ISBN
9780892367238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 50.02

Paperback. 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. This title includes 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. Num Pages: 456 pages, 20 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061428
ISBN
9781606061428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 54.27

Paperback. "An anthology of important texts tracing the historical development of the conservation of works of art on paper"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Holben Ellis, Margaret. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064320
ISBN
9781606064320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 54.20

paperback. This volume provides a collection of texts on the conservation of art and architecture. Aimed at students of art history as well as conservation, the book consists of 46 texts in which art historians raise questions such as when to restore, what to preserve and how to maintain aesthetic character. Editor(s): Price, N. P. Stanley; etc.; Talley Jr, M. Kirby; Vaccaro, Alessandra Melucco. Series: Readings in Conservation S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 57 colour and 32 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ABC; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9780892363988
ISBN
9780892363988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 30.94

hardcover. Historic Millwork is an indispensable guide to understanding, restoring, and recreating millwork; including doors, windows, mouldings, and cabinetry. This volume features vintage illustrations along with contemporary annotations. Num Pages: 224 pages, glossary, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ABC; AMC; WKDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471416227
ISBN
9780471416227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.41

Paperback. How detailed can documentation get? When does the replacement of original components become acceptable? How does the field cope with the obsolescence of certain technologies? This title explores these questions and dilemmas facing those who care for art installations. Editor(s): Pugliese, Marina. Num Pages: 280 pages, 105 colour & 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061343
ISBN
9781606061343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69
€ 41.48

Paperback. "A practical guide to the conservation of museum and other cultural heritage collections in hot and humid climates"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 435 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064344
ISBN
9781606064344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 49.95

Hardcover. This is the Spanish edition of "The Unbroken Thread". It details the efforts to conserve an important collection of traditional garments created by indigenous weavers in the Oaxaca region of Mexico and documents the use of the textiles in daily life and ceremony. Num Pages: 176 pages, 158ill.(145col.). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ABC; AFW; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 274 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892363827
ISBN
9780892363827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. A review of the literature on the impact of light sources, particularly photo and reprographic flash, on art and archival materials. It should be useful to museum conservators, conservation scientists, and museum and technical libraries. Series: Research in Conservation. Num Pages: 211 pages, 2 tables, 19graphs. BIC Classification: ABC; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366453
ISBN
9780892366453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.72

Hardback. National Treasures explores the fate of French art and heritage during the Nazi occupation of France, revealing the roots of contemporary cultural policy in the Vichy era and exposing a hidden convergence of resistance and collaboration in French museology. Num Pages: 404 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; ABC; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770187
ISBN
9780804770187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.93

Paperback. Offers investigation of the material and philosophical aspects of conserving contemporary art. This title gives a comprehensive overview of the many considerations faced by the conservator of modern and contemporary art. Num Pages: 332 pages, 180 colour & 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061046
ISBN
9781606061046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69
€ 41.88

Hardback. The relationship between archaeology and conservation has long been complex and, at times, challenging. This guide to conservation practices on archaeological excavations covers both structures and artefacts, starting from the moment when they are uncovered. It is geared primarily for professionals engaged in the physical practice of excavation. Editor(s): Pulga, Stefano. Num Pages: 168 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 194 x 9. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061589
ISBN
9781606061589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69
€ 41.44

Paperback. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 595 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; TDJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
595
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642074806
ISBN
9783642074806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 273.35

Hardback. This handbook is a comprehensive source of information on the history of wood conservation. It provides many techniques of wood conservation in detail, and gives an overview of the use of particular materials and methods as they apply to dry as well as wet or waterlogged wood. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 595 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; TDJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
595
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540415800
ISBN
9783540415800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 366.43

Hardback. Covers the aspects of Skin and Leather preservation, from Cuir Bouillie to Bookbindings. This title offers discussion of the technical and chemical elements necessary in conservation, including Fish and Reptiles, Taxidermy and Furs. It is useful for conservators, curators and collectors. Editor(s): Kite, Marion; Thomson, Roy. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ABC; TDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750648813
ISBN
9780750648813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.29

Paperback. Series: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology. Num Pages: 838 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; GM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
840
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415657907
ISBN
9780415657907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.54

Paperback. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 256 pages, 173 b&w charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3H; ABC; AMN; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367771
ISBN
9780892367771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.23

Paperback. Anyone writing about a work of art needs to establish at the outset how much it has changed since it was first made. This simple, informative and pracrical book, full of fascinating and revelatory photography, will take the reader through both the techniques and media of art and the techniques and media of its investigation and restoration. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300 colour. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372797
ISBN
9781907372797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.64

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