Preservation in Libraries

Preservation in Libraries PDF

Author: Ross Harvey

Publisher: London ; New York : Bowker-Saur

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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A comprehensive guide to integrating preservation policy into all aspects of library management, for both practicing and student information specialists. It covers all aspects of preservation from the causes of the problem, to disaster preparedness, to the latest preservation technologies. The emphasis is on the preventive aspects of preservation--how to stop the deterioration problem before it starts. A companion volume, Preservation in Libraries: A Reader (608-9, $50), is also available. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Preserving Library Materials

Preserving Library Materials PDF

Author: Susan G. Swartzburg

Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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A thorough manual providing practical guidelines for collection management and preservation. A brief history of library preservation is followed by sections including the initial survey; collection management; the enemies of books; environment and preservation; emergency planning and security; bookbinding; paper; special materials; and the care and preservation of motion pictures, sound recordings, and videotape. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR