Cordobanes y guadamecies por Ferrandis Torres (1955)

José Ferrandis Torres, Cordobanes y guadamecies: catálogo ilustrado de la exposición, Madrid, Palacio de la Biblioteca y Museos Nacionales (1955).

URL  / PDF

Lounge chair and ottoman by Ray and Charles Eames, 1953-55, Victoria & Albert Museum

ICOM-CC Leather Working Group, Proceedings of past interim meetings available online

The following proceedings of the ICOM-CC, Leather and Related Materials (LRM) Working Group Interim Meetings have been digitized and/or made available online:

London 1992 Interim Meeting

Eds. Pieter Hallebeek, Marion Kite, Christopher Calnan 

(published in 1992)

URL / PDF

Brussels 1998 Interim Meeting

Ed. Theo Sturge 

(published in 2007)

URL / PDF

Vic 2000 Interim Meeting

Ed. Museu de l'Art de la Pell 

(published in 2004)

URL / PDF 

Athens 2004 Joint Interim Meeting

Papers/posters of LRM Working Group

Ed. Theo Sturge

(published in 2007)

URL / PDF 

Krakow 2007 Joint Interim Meeting

Paper/posters of LRM Working Group

Ed. Andreas Schulze

Paper: C. Bonnot-Diconne, J.-P. Fournet and B. Rondot; "Hanging of a XVIIth century Italian gilt leather at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris"

ULR / PDF

Poster: T. Sturge; "Gilt leather wall hangings at Dyrham Park. A trial for rehanging"

URL / PDF

Poster: M. Součkova; "Drying of leather book bindings affected by the 2002 flood"

URL / PDF

Rome 2010 Joint Interim Meeting 

Eds. Elsje Janssen, Mariabianca Paris, Malgorzata Sawicki, Kate Seymour and Andrew Thorn  

(published in 2010)

URL / PDF (restricted access)

Leather Work by Wilson (1908)

Wilson, W.; Leather Work, New York (1908)
URL (Internet Archive)


Table of contents:
Foreword

Kinds of Leather and Their Treatment

Design

Tracing and Design

Pyrography

Carving and Incising

Engraving

Modeling and Embossing

Stamping and Tooling

Cut Work

Appliqué

Inlay or Mosaic

Coloring and Gilding

Illustrations

Patterns

"The Campeche Chair in the Metropolitan Museum of Art" by Gontar (2003)

Gontar, Cybèle Trione; “The Campeche Chair in the Metropolitan Museum of Art”, Metropolitan Museum Journal, 38 (2003) 183-212

JSTOR (restricted access)  / PDF

Campeche chair, ca. 1800–1810, The MET Museum of Art

Fauteuil transatlantique by Eileen Gray, 1925-1930, Victoria & Albert Museum

Reading chair, 1720-1730, Victoria & Albert Museum

"Egg" armchair by Arne Jacobsen (1957),The MET Museum of Art

"Arne Jacobsen: 'Egg' armchair (61.7.46)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ho/11/eue/ho_61.7.46.htm (October 2006)

"Treatment techniques for the vellum covered furniture of Carlo Bugatti" by Munn (1989)

Munn, J.; "Treatment Techniques for the Vellum Covered Furniture of Carlo Bugatti", The Book and Paper Group Annual 8 (1989) 27-38

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Abstract:

This presentation focuses on the treatment of vellum and parchment. The specific application to the Bugatti furniture pieces is discussed in light of the special constraints of the vellum and parchment being adhered to furniture frames. The critical factor of environmental conditions is emphasized.

The Conservation of Gilt Leather (2007)

The Conservation of Gilt Leather / La conservation du cuir doré, Post-prints of the Interim Meeting held in Brussels, 25-27 March 1998 / Réunion intermédiaire Bruxelles, 25-27 mars 1998; ICOM-CC Working Group “Leather and Related Materials”/Groupe de Travail “Cuir et Matériaux Associés” (2007)

The post-prints are now available on the web. They are published on www.lulu.com .
The printed books are available "at cost" plus postage, and it can be downloaded free as a full colour PDF file which you can burn onto a CD or print. It contains 12 full papers in English and abstracts for all the papers in English and French.

The colour version as a printed book is available from www.lulu.com/content/810780
The black and white printed version is available from www.lulu.com/content/775316
The free, colour PDF file can be downloaded from either of these.The PDF file does not include the cover. If you print it yourself and would like a cover with a printed logo it can be downloaded from www.lulu.com/content/775133

This information was sent by the editor of the post-prints, Theo Sturge. Any further information please contact the editor through his website http://www.leatherconservation.co.uk/