Plastics
Collecting and Conserving
Editors Anita QuyeColin Williamson
The authoritative guide to the identification and care of plastics, including classic collectables from Bakelite radios to Barbie dolls.
-History of plastics
-Plastic collectables
-Identification of plastics
-Caring for plastics
-Latest research into degradation and conservation
Intended as a guide for collectors and conservators, this book considers specific problems of storing, displaying, cleaning and conserving 'plastic' objects.
This title is published by the National Museums of Scotland and is now available from Archetype Publictaions.
ISBN 1901663124
Binding Paperback
Dimensions 230 x 172mm
Pages 160
Illustrations 51 colour, 9 halftone
Published December 1999
Price £22.50