Download or read book Library Preservation and Conservation in the 90s written by Jean I. Whiffin and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.

Download or read book Library Preservation and Conservation in the 90s written by IFLA. and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Preservation written by Paul Banks and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2000-04 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preservation: Issues and Planning provides a definitive and authoritative analysis of how to plan for and ensure the long-term health of an institution's collection in this digital age.

Download or read book Conservation and Preservation in Small Libraries written by Parker Library Conservation Project and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The articles in this collection cover many aspects of the problems of conservation and preservation including: the differing demands of the scholar and conservator; buildings and the problems of maintaining a satisfactory environment; and preservation factors in the design of new libraries.

Download or read book Preservation and Conservation for Libraries and Archives written by Nelly Balloffet and published by ALA Editions. This book was released on 2005 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Preserving Library Materials written by Susan G. Swartzburg and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised from the first edition this is a a basic yet comprehensive overview of the state of preservation in libraries and archives. For those unfamiliar with the issue of preservation, this is an excellent introduction, sketching the background of the problem and touching on the simplest and most effective methods of prevention-such as housekeeping practices, staff training, preservation microfilming, and the creation of a disaster plan. For the experienced, the author provides an enormous bibliography, citing writings by many of the leading authorities in the field

Download or read book Preservation of Library Materials written by Association of Research Libraries. Systems and Procedures Exchange Center and published by Association of Research Libr. This book was released on 1977 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Preservation of Library Materials written by Paul N. Banks and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Practical Guide to Preservation in School and Public Libraries written by Maxine K. Sitts and published by Syracuse, N.Y. : ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources, Syracuse University. This book was released on 1990 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Principles for the Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials written by Jeanne-Marie Dureau and published by Hague : IFLA Headquarters. This book was released on 1986 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Library Media and Archival Preservation Handbook written by John N. DePew and published by Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 1991 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines over 1,500 terms used in the conservation and preservation of library, archival, and media-center materials. The entries relate to such activities as book repair, deacidification, microfilm duplication, cartographic and photographic collections, and various audiovisual and magnetic media. Most of the words are standard English, but others would have benefited by a guide to their pronunciation.

Download or read book Conservation and Preservation of Library Materials written by Jan Merrill-Oldham and published by [Storrs] : University of Connecticut Library. This book was released on 1984 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Organizing for Preservation in ARL Libraries written by Association of Research Libraries. Systems and Procedures Exchange Center and published by Association of Research Libr. This book was released on 1985 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Bibliography of Preservation Literature 1983 1996 written by Robert E. Schnare (jr.) and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preservation encompasses both the prevention of damage and conservation -- the physical treatment of damaged objects. Deteriorating books, environmental control, building maintenance, housekeeping and storage, electronic systems, security, and disaster planning and recovery are some of the concerns faced by preservation managers. Consequently, collaboration between collection management, conservators, and scientists is essential to successfully safeguarding materials. The Bibliography of Preservation Literature, 1983-1996, highlights the organizations and other resources that will assist in all aspects of collection preservation; from protective wrappers to magnetic media to acquisition and organization. Professional organizations such as the American Library Association, the Society of American Archivists, the Guild Book Workers, and the Association of Moving Image Archivists are cited. While not shying away from controversial issues, the comprehensive volume addresses the pragmatic concerns of modern collection preservation. Provides access to the best strategies and advice available today in an organized, easily accessible format.

Download or read book Collections Conservation written by Association of Research Libraries and published by Association of Research Libr. This book was released on 1993 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collections conservation is an approach to the preservation treatment of books and book-like materials that is conceptualized and organized in terms of large groups of materials. This guide is intended to enable a library to evaluate its current collections conservation activities. The introduction describes collections conservation and gives program development guidance. A selection of the following readings from the published literature provides an overview of programs and information on standardized repair procedures: (1) "A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Maintenance and Repair of Library Materials: Second Edition" (Carolyn C. Morrow and Carole Dyal); (2) "Tip-Ins and Pockets" (Jane Greenfield); (3) "A Simple Workstation for the Conservation of Library Materials" (Illinois Cooperative Conservation Program); (4) "Preservation Enclosures" (Hedi Kyle); (5) "Understanding Treatment Options,""Tightening the Hinges of a Case-Bound Book,""Double Tray Box" and "Appendix 1: Decision-Making Checklist for Book Repair" (Carolyn C. Morrow and Carole Dyal); (6) "Repairing Paper Artifacts" and "Surface Cleaning Paper" (Sherelyn Ogden); (7) "Polyester Encapsulation" (Mary L. Rizenthaler); (8) "Harvard University Widener Library Conservation Services: Institutional Profile" (Nancy Schrock and David Moore); and (9) "The Book Repair Program at Brigham Young University: An Institutional Profile" (Randy Silverman). An annotated bibliography of 14 selected readings is included. (SLD)

Download or read book Preservation Policies and Conservation in British Libraries written by F. W. Ratcliffe and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Our Past Preserved written by Barbra Buckner Higginbotham and published by Thorndike Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higginbotham traces the development of such techniques as care and handling of library materials; pest control; repair and binding; emergency planning; and temperature control, lighting, and other environmental safeguards. While her primary focus is books, she also looks at pamphlets, periodicals, and maps, as well as the influence of rare book and manuscript handling on preservation techniques. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR