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Conservation environment guidelines for libraries and archives. A howtodoit manual for school and public librarians by kenneth lavender. A guide to repairing older books, as well as poorlymade and costly new. This is a guide to book conservation and restoration. Book repair a howtodoit manual, second edition revised by kenneth lavender. Previous editions of kenneth lavenders book repair. You can find more information, including biographies of individuals, by searching alic s online public access catalog. Scott stockton explains basic book repair techniques useful to libraries with limited budgets, as well as alternative, and more ambitious conservation treatments.
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