Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
"Materials for Conservation"Organic Consolidants, Adhesives and Coatings
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"Conservation & Museology" series; Provides an introduction to the properties of materials used in conservation. This work explains physical and chemical properties which are important in the conservation process such as application, ageing, and reversal. It also considers the individual materials used in conservation drawing out the factors relevant to their effects on objects. With table, list of suppliers. New ed. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 422g.
Author: Horie, C.V.
ISBN: 0750608811
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 1987 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Historic Millwork"A Guide to Restoring and Recreating Doors, Windows and Moldings of the Late Nineteenth Through Mid-Twentieth Centuries
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Millwork refers to wood items such as doors, windows, moldings, built-in cabinetry, and panelling that is manufactured by use of a planing mill. This guide provides useful information on restoring and recreating historic millwork, including doors, windows, moldings, and cabinetry. With glossary, bibliography. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 286 x 221 mm. Weight: 836g.
Author: Hull, Brent
ISBN: 0471416223
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Modern Paints Uncovered"
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"Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings" series; Paints intended for houses, boats, cars, and other industrial applications frequently turn up in modern art collections, posing new challenges for paintings conservators. This title brings together the collected wisdom of a number of internationally renowned experts to discuss the impact of synthetic paints on modern art conservation. With 104 full-colour & 64 duotone illustrations, plus 58 line-drawings, 27 tables. Paperback, 372 pages. Size: 279 x 229 mm. Weight: 1264g.
Author: Learner, Thomas
ISBN: 089236906X
Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Curiosity and Enlightenment"Collectors and Collections From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century
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Offers a history of museum collecting in western Europe over the course of its formative centuries, tracing its origins from the culture of collecting that emerged during the Renaissance, which served the purposes of both prestige and academic enquiry. With 170 b&w illustrations + 30 colour images. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 275 x 210 mm. Weight: 1807g.
Author: MacGregor, Arthur
ISBN: 0300124937
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"The Victorious Youth"
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"Getty Museum Studies on Art" series; The Victorious Youth is one of very few surviving life-size bronzes from ancient Greece. This book discusses the statue in its ancient context of public memorials, private collectors, market-oriented workshops and long-distance transportation. A complete conservation report is included. With 49 b&w illustrations, 1 colour fold-out. Paperback, 108 pages. Size: 235 x 192 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Mattusch, Carol C.
ISBN: 089236470X
Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Saving Britain's Art Treasures From Hitler"
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Explains for the first time the full story of the wartime adventures of Britain's greatest art treasures. With illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 502g.
Author: McCamley, N.J.
ISBN: 0850529182
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Solid-Liquid Two Phase Flow"
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An undertaking of a work of uniting three fields of interfacial phenomena, rheology and fluid mechanics within the framework of solid-liquid two phase flow. This title covers various flow conditions, settling and non-settling particles, non-Newtonian flow, and more. It includes processes accompanying conveying in channels. With 1. Hardback, 536 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1149g.
Author: Peker, Sumer M. Helvaci, Serife S.
ISBN: 0444522379
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Creating Medieval Cairo"Empire, Religion, and Architectural Preservation in Nineteenth-Century Egypt
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Argues that the historic city we know as Medieval Cairo was created in the 19th century by both Egyptians and Europeans against a background of four overlapping political and cultural contexts: the local Egyptian, Anglo-Egyptian, Anglo-Indian, and Ottoman imperial milieux. With 38 b/w photographs. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 629g.
Author: Sanders, Paula
ISBN: 9774160959
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Date: 2008 (Egypt)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Judging Exhibitions"A Framework for Assessing Excellence
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A step-by-step framework for judging museum exhibitions. Includes a CD containing a training video for using the framework and colour illustrations of many of the exhibits evaluated. With illus.. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Serrell, Beverly
ISBN: 1598740326
Publisher: Left Coast Press Inc
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"The Museum Environment"
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"Conservation & Museology" series; Divided into two parts, this book describes the principles and techniques of controlling the environment in Part I, so that the potentially damaging effects of light, humidity and air pollution on museum exhibits may be minimised. Part II brings together and summarises information and data, which is suitable for workers in conservation research. With 77 line illustrations, 36 b&w photographs, 16 colour illustrations, references, index. New ed of 2 revised ed. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 718g.
Author: Thomson, Garry
ISBN: 0750620412
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation"
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"Conservation & Museology" series; Aimed at conservators who do not always have a scientific background, this book presents the material science necessary to understand the properties, deterioration and investigation of textile artefacts. It also aids understanding of the chemical processes during various treatments, such as cleaning, humidification, drying, and disinfestation. With 27 colour photographs, 57 b&w photographs, 123 line drawings. Hardback, 480 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1510g.
Author: Timar-Balazsy, Agnes Eastop, Dinah
ISBN: 0750626208
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Conservation, Restoration & Care of Artworks
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"The Male Dancer"Bodies, Spectacle, Sexualities
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Examines the representation of masculinity in twentieth century dance. This book is aimed at anyone interested in dance and cultural construction of gender. With 14 black & white halftones. N.e of 2r.e. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Burt, Ramsay
ISBN: 041597576X
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Contemporary Dance
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"Modern Bodies"Dance and American Modernism From Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey
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"Cultural Studies of the United States" series; This text exposes the social dynamics that shaped American modernism and moved dance to the edges of society. Through their art, modern dancers challenged conventional roles and images of gender, sexuality, race, class, and regionalism with a confrontational view of American democracy. With 30 illustrations, notes, bibliog , index. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 216 x 156 mm. Weight: 352g.
Author: Foulkes, Julia L.
ISBN: 0807853674
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Contemporary Dance
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"Electric Salome"Loie Fuller's Performance of Modernism
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Rising from a vaudeville career in the States, Loie Fuller attained international celebrity as a dancer, inventor, impresario, and one of the first women filmmakers in the world. This book places her in the context of classical and modern ballet, Art Nouveau, Orientalism, surrealism, the birth of cinema, American modern dance, and European drama. With 44 halftones. 3 line illus.. Hardback, 264 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 526g.
Author: Garelick, Rhonda K.
ISBN: 0691017085
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Contemporary Dance
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"Alvin Ailey American Dance"
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Features 120 original photos of the dancers, the performances, and the vision that shapes the company founded by Alvin Ailey. With 125. Hardback, 144 pages. Size: 305 x 254 mm. Weight: 1311g.
Author: Jamison, Judith Deveare Smith, Anna
ISBN: 0811864804
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Contemporary Dance
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