Sarah Staniforth is museums and collections director at the National Trust.
"A calm, elegant, timely reminder that, although preventive
conservation might depend on high-tech and expensive equipment, it
can (and, more often does) rely on traditional skills."
--Burlington Magazine
"Providing a broad overview, spanning cultures and periods on all
aspects of keeping historic and artistic collections, Sarah
Staniforth has compiled classic, authoritative and amusing readings
from foremost experts in their field. . . . This is sure to be
among the more popular books in the library, until the next eagerly
awaited publication in the GCI series."--NYU Institute of Fine Art
Newsgram
"Excellent."--Journal of Architectural Conservation
"This book is like a table laden with so many enticing dishes one
doesn't know where to begin."--Society for the Protection of
Ancient Buildings
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