| Description |
xx, 443 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Butterworth-Heinemann series in conservation and museology |
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Butterworth-Heinemann series in conservation and museology.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Chemical principles of textile conservation / Ágnes Tímar-Balázsy and Dinah Eastop. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Preface -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Section 1 Fibres -- Dyes -- Finishes -- Binding media -- Metal threads -- Case histories -- Section 2 Soiling on historic textiles -- Solvents and solubility -- Solvent cleaning of historic textiles -- Water -- Wet cleaning -- Cleaning by chemical reactions -- Stain removal -- Cleaning of metal threads -- Case histories -- Section 3 Humidification -- Drying and freeze drying -- Disinfestation and disinfection -- Adhesives and consolidants -- Storage and display materials -- Case histories -- Section 4 Methods of investigation used in textile conservation -- Investigation of metal threads -- Case histories -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Textile fabrics Conservation and restoration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Textile fabrics -- Conservation and restoration.
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| Author |
Eastop, Dinah.
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| LC no. |
97051784 |
| ISBN |
0750626208 (hbk.) |
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