Order Nr. 136294 A GUIDE TO THE PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION OF PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS. Bertrand Lavédrine.

A GUIDE TO THE PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION OF PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS.

(Conservation).
  • Santa Monica, Ca: Getty Trust Publications, (2003).
  • 8vo
  • paper wrappers
  • 286 pages

Price: $40.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 136294

This book synthesizes and distills the vast body of recent research in the conservation of the photographic heritage. The authors review the remarkable developments that have led to a new understanding of both the fragility of photographs and the means available to preserve them. Originally published in France, this volume is now available in English, intended as a practical handbook for conservators, curators, collection managers, and others interested in preserving our photographic legacy. A fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted.