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Antiquities : trade or betrayed : legal, ethical, and conservation issues / edited by Kathryn Walker Tubb.

Contributor(s): Tubb, Kathryn Walker | United Kingdom Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. Archaeology SectionMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Archetype Publications, in conjunction with UKIC Archaeology Section, 1995. Description: xxi, 263 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN: 1873132700Subject(s): Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Law and legislation -- Congresses | Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses | Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation -- Congresses | Cultural property -- Protection -- Moral and ethical aspects -- CongressesLOC classification: N8750 | .A54 1995
Contents:
Legal issues -- Case histories -- The situation in the UK -- The way ahead.
Summary: "This book aims to present the arguments concerning the trade in antiquities from all sides, airing the conflicts which exist between archaeologists, conservators, dealers and collectors. It also provides information on many of the legal aspects involved."--Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 23 - Main Room
A1 TUBB 17633 Not for loan BOOKS*000000014984

Based on papers presented at a conference entitled "Conservation and the Antiquities Trade."

Includes bibliographical references.

Legal issues -- Case histories -- The situation in the UK -- The way ahead.

"This book aims to present the arguments concerning the trade in antiquities from all sides, airing the conflicts which exist between archaeologists, conservators, dealers and collectors. It also provides information on many of the legal aspects involved."--Back cover.