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Library Preservation: Books and Preservation Basics

This guide was created to introduce you to the basics of library preservation.

Anatomy of a Book

What is Preservation?

Question1Preservation is the practice of prolonging  the life of library materials through proper handling, storage, and treatment.

Who is responsible for preservation?

Preservation is the responsibility of everyone who works in the library.

 

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