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Pt. 1: The powers of paper. The story of permanent/durable book-paper, 1115-1790 / Verner W. Clapp (1972) -- A sparke of friendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of true affection and unfoldes the finenesse of this world / Thomas Churchyard (1588) -- Observations relative to the manufactures of paper and printed books in the province of Pennsylvania / Robert Bell (1773) -- Paper and paper making, ancient and modern / Richard Herring (1856) -- The devil in the paper mill: a tale / Henri Pourrat (1948) -- Storm in a teacup / Eden Phillpotts (1919) -- Nicolas Louis Robert and his endless wire papermaking machine: with facsimiles of the inventor's drawings of the first paper machine... / Henry Morris (2000) -- Paper or me, you know... / Jacques Derrida (1997) -- A paradoxical substance / Pierre-Marc de Biasi (2011) -- Pt. 2: The mastery of drawing. Introduction to The mastery of drawing, by Joseph Meder / Winslow Ames (1978) -- Drawings revealed: analyses of graphic techniques, challenges, directions and points of view / Letizia Montalbano (2008) -- Technique as artistic expression / Walter Koschatzky (1978) -- Introduction to sixteenth-century Italian drawings from the collection of Janos Scholz / Konrad Oberhuber (1973) -- Painting and drawing / Max Klinger (1891) -- What gave connoisseurship its bad name? / Henri Zerner (1978) -- Elementary art; or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained / J.D. Harding (1838) -- Conversations with Goethe in the last years of his life (1836-1848) / Johann Peter Eckermann (1925) -- The pencil: a history of design and circumstance / Henry Petroski (1990) -- Letters to a painter on the theory and practice of painting / W. Ostwald (1904) -- The Farington diary / Joseph Farington (1904) -- A note on media and methods / Marjorie B. Cohn (1970) -- Pt. 3: Printmaking: multiple originals. Petition to the Venetian senate / Ugo da Carpi (1516) -- How prints look: photographs with a commentary / William M. Ivins Jr. (1943) -- About etching / Seymour Haden (1878-1879) -- Etchers and etching: chapters in the history of art together with technical explanations of modern artistic methods / Joseph Pennell (1925) -- Wood engraving as compared with other reproductive arts, and its future as a fine art / W. Biscombe Gardner (1896) -- Etching, engraving and the other methods of printing pictures / Hans W. Singer and William Strang (1897) -- Chats on old prints / Arthur Hayden (1906) -- Enjoy your museum II: prints / Roy Vernon Sowers and Pauline Sowers (1934) -- How prints look: photographs with a commentary / William M. Ivins Jr. (1943) -- Some account of the art of lithography, or process for taking fac-simile impressions of drawings from stone / Rudolph Ackermann (1817) -- Original color lithography / André Mellerio (1898) -- The historical background of originality / Carl Zigrosser (1965) -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Walter Benjamin (1936) -- Offset: the work of mechanical art in the age of electronic / Johanna Drucker (1998) -- The syntax of the print: in search of an aesthetic context / Ruth Weisberg (1986) -- Pt. 4: 'Paper is part of the picture'. Perception of the optical properties of paper / Heinz Corte (1976) -- A color notation system / A.H. Munsell (1905) -- Dictionary and encyclopedia of paper and paper-making / E.J. Labarre (1952) -- The papermakers' and paper merchants' complete manual / J.-S.-E. (Jean-Sébastien-Eugène) Julia de Fontenelle (1828) -- Paper and its relationship to books / R.H. Clapperton (1934) -- Verso: the flip side of master drawings / James Harper (2001) -- Watermarks are twins / Allan H. Stevenson (1951-1952) -- The study of paper from an archival point / Paul Needham (1988) -- Characteristics of Italian paper in the seventeenth century / Elizabeth Lunning (1989) -- The Print Council of America paper sample book: a practical guide to the description of paper / Elizabeth Lunning and Roy Perkinson (1996) -- Paper survey / Judith Walsh (1999) -- Pt. 5: Deterioration and change: paper 'yellow'd with their age'. Practical remarks on modern paper / John Murray (1829) -- Lost illusions / Honoré de Balzac (1837-1843) -- Friedrich Gottlob Keller, inventor of the wood-pulping machine: contributions to his biography from letters / Wolfgang Schlieder (1977) -- The nature of paper / B.L. Browning (1970) -- Acidity in paper / S. Kohler and G. Hall (1925) -- Superstition and science in conservation / Arthur David Baynes-Cope (1982) -- Migration of impurities in paper / W.J. Barrow (1953) -- Paper permanence / Philip Luner (1969) -- Permanence of paper for printed library materials Z.39.48-1984 / American National Standard for Information Sciences (1984) -- Paper complexity and the interpretation of conservation research / Antoinette Dwan (1987) -- The discolouration of paper on ageing / Vincent Daniels (1988) -- The mechanisms of chemical deterioration of paper / Paul M. Whitmore (1994) -- Accelerated ageing of paper: some ideas on its practical benefit / Helmut Bansa (2002) -- Rate of paper degradation: the predictive value of artificial aging tests / Henk J. Porck (2000) -- Double fold: libraries and the assault on paper / Nicholson Baker (2001) -- The deteriorating effect of light on museum objects: principles of photochemistry, the effect on varnishes and paint vehicles and on paper / Robert L. Feller (1964) -- Concerning the place of science in the scheme of things / Robert L. Feller (1989) -- Part 6: Deterioration and change: media 'even in their partial ruin marvelous'. Watercolors. Wash and gouache: a study of the development of the materials of watercolor / Marjorie B. Cohn (1977) -- Letter to the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society / Joseph Sidebotham (1877, 1881) -- Report to the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education on the action of light on water colours / W.J. Russell and W. de W. Abney (1888) -- Statement of policy, 1892 / Winsor & Newton (1997) -- Iron-gall ink. The history of ink, including its etymology, chemistry, and bibliography / Thaddeus Davids (1860) -- Ink for lawyers / J.R. (1884) -- Practical remarks on modern paper / John Murray (1829) -- Ink manufacture including writing, copying, lithographic, marking, stamping and laundry inks / Sigmund Lehner (1902) -- The electrolytic corrosion of electroplated objects / Walter S. Landis (1911) -- The conservation of manuscripts, according to the International Conference for the Conservation and Repair of Old Manuscripts at St. Gallen / Otto Posse (1899) -- Pt. 7: Treatment: limits and limitations. Ethics in paper / Arthur David Baynes-Cope (1982) -- The practice of looking in paper conservation / Irene Brückle (2001) -- Book repair and restoration / Mitchell S. Buck (1918) -- Conservation skills: judgement, method and decision making / Chris Caple (2000) -- The print-collector's handbook / Alfred Whitman (1903) -- Old master prints and drawings: an art-historical survey of collecting and of preservation methods / Carlo James (1992) -- Preserving master drawings: a cultural perspective / Thea Burns (2001) -- The conservation treatment of a collage: Man with a hat by Pablo Picasso / Antoinette King (1987) -- The unique qualities of paper as an artifact in conservation treatment / Keiko Mizushima Keyes (1978) -- Technical and aesthetic attitudes about the cleaning of works of art on paper / Antoinette King (1986) -- Alternatives to conventional methods of reducing discoloration in works of art on paper / Keiko Mizushima Keyes (1980) -- Old master prints and drawings: a guide to preservation and conservation / Carlo James, Caroline Corrigan, Marie Christine Enshaian, and Marie Rose Greca (1997) -- The practicalities and aesthetics of retouching: rationality versus intuition / Jane McAusland (2002) -- Pt. 8: The paper conservator: going beyond the bench. An essay on the utility of collecting the best works of the ancient engravers of the Italian school... / George Cumberland (1827) -- The restoration of engravings, drawings, books, and other works on paper / Max Schweidler (1950) -- Curatorial care of works of art on paper / Anne F. Clapp (1973) -- Editorial / Marjorie B. Cohn (1979) -- Change, we hope for the better / Marjorie B. Cohn (2001) -- Contemporary theory of conservation / Salvador Munoz-Vinas (2005) -- Restoration / Richard Hemmings (2004). |
