Excerpt from Classification Systems Used in the Library: Photograph Classification; Book Classification
Notes on mounting will be found in the pamphlet referred to above (p. All mounting for this collection has been done with entire satisfaction by the Rose Bindery of Boston, Mass. Dark mounts, known as stone gray and steel gray, have been used in prefer ence to the light gray, as they harmonize better with the tones of the photographs and are less easily soiled. For some of the larger carbon prints, brown mounts have been chosen. I t is of the greatest impor tance that the mounting should be well done inorder to prevent warp ing, and that the mounts should be light in weight, thin, and flexible, yet tough.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulously organized and comprehensive system for classifying photographs of architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts. The system is designed to be logical, consistent, simple, and easy to apply, making it accessible to anyone who wishes to use photographs for any purpose. The author begins by discussing the importance of proper purchasing, mounting, labeling, and stacking of photographs. The system of cataloging described in this book was developed to meet the needs of a growing collection of photographs and has successfully stood the test of time, accommodating rapid growth, multiple relocations, and increasing use by students and visitors. With a nod to the breadth of this collection and the range of students that were likely to consult it, the author opted for a classification that is logical, consistent, simple, and easy to apply. The resulting system is intended to be comprehensible to anyone who uses the photographs, regardless of their purpose. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332972531_0
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