Balloffet, Nelly

Preservation and conservation for libraries and archives / Nelly Balloffet and Jenny Hille. - xix, 214 pages : illustrations - ALA classics . - ALA classics. .

The basics of preservation -- Getting started: work space, equipment, tools, and techniques -- Simple preservation techniques: rehousing library and archive materials -- Paper conservation techniques -- Book conservation techniques -- Small exhibitions.

In "Preservation and Conservation," two experts show library administrators and decision makers optimal collection preservation techniques, what it takes to set up a conservation work area, and safe ways to mount a small exhibit. Includes illustrated, step-by-step instructions to repair and conserve books documents, and photos as well as lists of suppliers and additional resources.

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Library materials--Conservation and restoration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials--Storage--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archival materials--Storage--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Paper--Preservation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Books--Conservation and restoration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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