[Conservation]. Simonson, Kaye Ellen.

Maintaining Historic Buildings; An Annotated Bibliography

Washington, D.C. US Department of the Interior, 1990. First edition. Original Wraps. Quarto, pp. 30, illustrated with b/w photographs. Very Good. Item #22162

The restoration and preservation of a historic building usually requires the preservationist to consider several interrelated issues involving historic paint. Rarely does a historic paint scheme remain intact; a more typical situation involves the need to discover and replicate the original finish, while also ensuring the paint serves its protective function. The annotated entries in this technical reading list address many of these issues.

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