Conserving the painted past : developing approaches to wall painting conservation : post-prints of a conference organised by English Heritage, London, 2-4 December, 1999
by Robert Gowing ; Adrian Heritage (editors)
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- ISBN 10
- 1902916115
- ISBN 13
- 9781902916118
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The English Heritage conference Conserving the Painted Past continues an important tradition of international debate on the conservation of wall paintings, taking stock of current developments in the field, reviewing standards and practice and planning the way ahead. The papers included illustrate the variety of issues and approaches central to modern wall painting practice from a multidisciplinary perspective. These conference Postprints thus record the state of the profession at the threshold of the 21st century. xiii, 156 pages ; 30 cm. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding, this copy with English Heritage label on inside front cover along with a tipped-in memorandum from the conservation department. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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- Springhead Books (GB)
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- Title
- Conserving the painted past : developing approaches to wall painting conservation : post-prints of a conference organised by English Heritage, London, 2-4 December, 1999
- Author
- Robert Gowing ; Adrian Heritage (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1902916115
- ISBN 13
- 9781902916118
- Publisher
- James & James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
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