Recensione: A. Campagnolo. 2020. Book conservation and digitization: the challenges of dialogue and collaboration. Leeds: ARC Humanities Press

Abstract

The volume Book conservation and digitization: the challenges of dialogue and collaboration, edited by Alberto Campagnolo and written by him in collaboration with other authors, focuses on the process of conservation and use in the digital environment of the manuscript and the ancient book. Fundamental concepts such as physicality and materiality are highlighted and, also based on the presentation of some projects by professionals, the importance of close collaboration between the figures who work, in various capacities, in these two phases is affirmed. fundamental for preserving and studying ancient manuscript and printed material.