The preservation of antiquities
- Subtitle
- a handbook for curators
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1. Front matter2. THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES3. AUTHOR’S PREFACE.4. TRANSLATORS’ PREFACE.5. ILLUSTRATIONS.6. LITERATURE.7. PART I. THE CHANGES UNDERGONE BY ANTIQUITIES IN EARTH AND IN AIR.8. PART II. THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES.9. I. Preservation of Objects composed of Inorganic Substances.10. Appendix. Cement for Earthenware. Restorations.11. Appendix. Methods of Bringing out Worn Lettering upon Coins.12. II. Preservation of Organic Substances.13. The Care of Antiquities after Preservative Treatment.14. Conclusion.15. INDEX.