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(1978). THE DIMENSIONAL RESPONSE OF WOOD TO VARIATION IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY. Studies in Conservation: Vol. 23, Preprints of the Contributions to the Oxford Congress, 17-23 September 1978. Conservation of Wood in Painting and the Decorative Arts, pp. 1-6.
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