Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Horie, C. V. (Charles Velson)
Title:
Materials for conservation : organic consolidants, adhesives and coatings / Velson Horie.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Published / Created:
Amsterdam ; Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010.

Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010.
Physical Description:
xiv, 489 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Original ed. published in 1986.
Contents:
pt. 1. Background information. Introduction -- Polymer science -- Solvents -- Adhesion -- Uses and requirements of applied polymers, a summary -- pt. 2. Survey of polymers. Hydrocarbons -- Vinyl acetate-derived polymers -- Acrylic polymers -- Miscellaneous synthetic thermoplastics -- Polymers derived from cellulose -- Natural water-soluble polymers -- Natural resins -- Cross-linking polymers -- Fillers and colourants.
Subject Terms:
Coatings. | Adhesives. | Art -- Conservation and restoration.