Volume 9, Number 1, Part 2
Apr 1985

Conservation Classified

1. CONSERVATION AS DISCIPLINE

1.1 Bibliographies and literature

1.2 Congresses and conventions

1.3 History

1.4 Information exchange and dissemination

1.5 Labs and facilities

1.6 Philosophies and ethics

1.7 Policies

1.8 Popular articles

1.9 Terminologies

1.10 Training

2. PRESERVATION ADMINISTRATION IN LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES

2.1 Administration

2.2 Binding preparation

2.3 Condition surveys

2.4 Cooperative programs

2.5 Economic considerations

2.6 Information preservation

2.7 Library-binder relations

2.8 Library binding

2.9 Preservation selection

3. CONSERVATION: ART AND ARCHITECTURE--GENERAL

3.1 Architecture

3.2 Furniture

3.3 Objects

3.4 Painting

3.5 Photography

4. RELATED DISCIPLINES

4.1 Architecture

4.2 Archaeology

4.3 Biology

4.4 Decorative arts

4.5 Ethnography

4.6 Graphic arts

4.7 Information sciences

4.8 Museology

4.9 Musicology

4.10 Organic chemistry

4.11 Photography

4.12 Symbology

5. ENEMIES OF BOOKS

5.1 Environmental enemies

5.1.1 Air pollutants

5.1.2 Biological agents

5.1.21 Fungi and bacteria

5.1.22 Insects

5.1.3 Disasters

5.1.31 Earthquake

5.1.32 Fire

5.1.33 War, riot, vandalism

5.1.34 Water

5.1.4 Light

5.1.5 Relative humidity

5.1.6 Temperature

5.2 Inherent vice

5.2.1 In inks and colorants

5.2.2 In leather

5.2.3 In paper

5.2.4 Photographic

5.2.5 Sound recordings and magnetic tape

6. PROTECTION AND CARE OF MATERIALS

6.1 Biological control

6.2 Care of books

6.3 Care of manuscript and archive collections

6.4 Care of objects

6.5 Design of library and archives buildings

6.6 Enclosures

6.7 Environmental controls

6.7.1 Air cleaning

6.7.2 Air conditioning

6.7.3 Relative humidity

6.7.4 Temperature

6.8 Exhibition

6.9 Fire and water protection

6.9.1 Disaster preparedness

6.9.2 Fire

6.9.3 Water

6.10 Handling and shelving

6.10.1 Controlling access

6.10.2 Moving

6.10.3 Photocopying

6.10.4 Shelving

6.11 Library security

6.12 Stack maintenance

6.12.1 Dusting and cleaning

6.12.2 Treatment of leather binding

6.13 Storage in general

6.14 Storage of maps

6.15 Storage of photographs

6.16 Storage of prints and drawings

6.17 Storage of sound recordings and magnetic tapes and discs

6.17.1 Discs

6.17.2 Magnetic tapes

7. BOOKS AND BOOKBINDING

7.1 History and development of books and printing

7.1.1 Pre-printing

7.1.11 Codicology

7.1.12 Development of alphabet

7.1.13 Illumination

7.1.14 Manuscript books

7.1.15 Paleography

7.1.16 Papyrology

7.1.2 Printed books

7.1.21 Printing

7.1.22 Typography

7.2 History and development of bookbinding

7.2.1 General

7.2.2 Pre-1400

7.2.3 By country

7.3 Bookbinding structure and technology

7.3.1 Structure

7.3.1.1 Boards

7.3.1.2 Boards attachment

7.3.1.3 Bosses and fittings

7.3.1.4 Covering

7.3.1.5 Decoration

7.3.1.6 Edge decoration

7.3.1.7 Endbands

7.3.1.8 Endleaves

7.3.1.9 Fastenings

7.3.1.10 Sewing

7.3.1.11 Spine

7.3.1.12 Textblock

7.4 Technology

7.4.1 Adhesive binding

7.4.2 Case binding

7.4.3 Cleat sewing

7.4.4 Limp vellum binding

7.4.5 Machine binding

7.4.6 Oversewing

7.4.7 Paper binding

8. PAPER AND PAPERMAKING

8.1 History and development of papermaking

8.1.1 In the Far East

8.1.2 In Islamic countries

8.1.3 In central Asia

8.1.4 In the West

8.2 Papermaking technology

8.2.1 Raw materials

8.2.2 Beating

8.2.3 Sheet formation

8.2.4 Drying

8.2.5 Sizing

8.2.6 Watermarks

8.3 Paper science

8.3.1 Cellulose

8.3.2 Cellulose deterioration

8.3.3 Papermaking fibers

9. MATERIALS AND MATERIAL SCIENCE

9.1 Accelerated aging

9.2 Adhesives

9.3 Analytical methods

9.4 Book board

9.5 Book cleaning materials

9.6 Book cloth

9.7 Dyes and dyeing

9.8 Fibers

9.9 Gelatin

9.10 Heat-set tissue

9.11 Ink

9.12 Leather

9.13 Leather treatments

9.14 Microproductive processes

9.15 Paints and pigments

9.16 Papyrus

9.17 Parchment

9.18 Photographic materials

9.19 Polyester

9.20 Solvents

9.21 Textiles

9.22 Thread, tape

9.23 Water purity

9.24 Writing instruments

10. CONSERVATION--EXAMINATION, DOCUMENTATION, ANALYSIS

10.1 Authentication

10.2 Condition forms and descriptions

10.3 Fiber identification and analysis

10.4 Instrumental analysis

10.4.1 Gas chromatography

10.4.2 Visible spectroscopy

10.4.3 X-ray diffraction

10.4.4 X-ray fluorescence

10.5 Microchemical tests

10.6 Photographic documentation

10.6.1 Beta-radiography

10.6.2 Infrared

10.6.3 Raking light

10.6.4 Specular

10.6.5 Transmitted light

10.6.6 Ultraviolet

10.7 Microscopy

10.7.1 Stereo binocular

10.7.2 Polarized light

10.7.3 Scanning electron microscopy

10.8 Spot tests

10.8.1 Alum

10.8.2 Alum rosin

10.8.3 Lignin

10.8.4 Protein

10.8.5 Starch

10.9 Treatment report forms

11. CONSERVATION TREATMENT METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

11.1 Archives and manuscripts

11.2 Book

11.2.1 Minor treatments

11.2.2 Rebacking

11.2.3 Rebinding

11.2.3.1 Hard-board laced

11.2.3.2 Limp vellum

11.2.3.3 Paper case

11.3 Boxmaking

11.4 Cradles

11.5 Freeze-drying

11.6 Fumigation

11.7 Furniture

11.8 Leather

11.9 Maps

11.10 Objects

11.11 Painting

11.12 Paper

11.12.1 Fumigation

11.12.2 Dry cleaning

11.12.3 Washing

11.12.4 Solvent treatments

11.12.5 Alkalization and neutralization

11.12.6 Enzyme treatments

11.12.7 Bleaching

11.12.8 Consolidation, fixing, facing

11.12.9 Sizing

11.12.10 Backing removal

11.12.11 Mending

11.12.12 Filling and compensation

11.12.13 Humidification

11.12.14 Drying and flattening

11.12.15 Lining and mounting

11.12.16 Inpainting

11.12.17 Matting and framing

11.12.18 Encapsulation

11.12.19 Lamination

11.13 Papyrus

11.14 Parchment and vellum

11.15 Photographic materials

11.16 Scrolls

11.17 Textiles