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Preserving our heritage : perspectives from antiquity to the digital age / selections and commentary by Michèle Valerie Cloonan. - London : Facet Publishing, 2015. - xxxvii, 693 pages. : illustrations

First published in the USA by the American Library Association, 2015.

1. Early Perspectives on Preservation 2. Perspectives on Cultural Heritage 3. Preservation in Context: Libraries, Archives, Museums, and the Built Environment 4. Collections: Development and Management 5. Risks to Cultural Heritage: Time, Nature, and Humans 6. Conservation 7. Frameworks for Digital Preservation 8. Preservation Policy 9. Ethics and Values 10. Multicultural Perspectives 11. Sustainability 12. Epilogue

ISBN: 9781856049467

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Library materials--Conservation and restoration.
Books--Conservation and restoration.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration.
Manuscripts--Conservation and restoration.
Sound recordings--Conservation and restoration.
Photographs--Conservation and restoration.
Motion picture film--Preservation.
Museums--Conservation and restoration.
Cultural property--Conservation and restoration.
Digital preservation.

Dewey Class. No.: 025.84