Preservation and conservation for libraries and archives / Nelly Balloffet and Jenny Hille.
Series: ALA classics: Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2005Description: xix, 214 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780838910054.Subject(s): 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, etcDDC classification: 025.84Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Millbank Dewey | 025.84 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 014602 |
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.