Stone Cleaning: And the Nature, Soiling and Decay Mechanisms of Stone - Proceedings of the International Conference, Held in Edinburgh, UK, 14-16 April 1992
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Stone Cleaning: And the Nature, Soiling and Decay Mechanisms of Stone - Proceedings of the International Conference, Held in Edinburgh, UK, 14-16 April 1992
Brings together contributions from a wide range of specialisms and offers perspectives on issues concerning the cleaning and conservation of stone buildings. Topics covered encompass not only theoretical and philosophical concerns, but also problems of weathering and microbiological damage.
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