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Preventive conservation for historic house museums / Jane Merritt and Julie A. Reilly ; with chapter contributions by Lucy Lawliss and Rebecca L. Stevens.

Author/creator Merritt, Jane, 1952-
Other author/creatorReilly, Julie A., 1957-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLanham : AltaMira Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxiii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Subject(s)
Series American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series. ^A379042
Contents Preventive conservation and the historic house museum -- Evolution of the historic house museum -- Principles of preventive conservation : an overview -- Intellectual and physical controls -- Interpretation and preventive care -- Preventive conservation and exhibits in the historic house -- Preventive conservation and storage -- Preventive conservation and light -- Preventive conservation and environmental control -- Preventive conservation and integrated pest management -- Preventive conservation and the historic house landscape / Lucy Lawliss -- Preventive conservation and the historic house structure / Rebecca L. Stevens -- Preventive conservation and emergencies, safety, and security -- Pulling it all together : the preservation master plan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-186) and index.
LCCN 2009029946
ISBN9780759112162 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0759112169 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780759112179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0759112177 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Available Items

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Laupus Country Doctor Museum - Does not circulate E 159 M572P 2010 CDM ✔ Available