Basic preservation techniques for libraries and archives [videorecording] / the Johns Hopkins University ; producer/director, Kathleen A. DeMarco.
This three-part video provides a working knowledge of basic treatment techniques for books in general circulation collections. Discusses the principles of conservation treatments, intrinsic value, and brittle books. The second segment demonstrates techniques in surface cleaning, mending, paperback reinforcement, pamphlet binding, and phase box construction. The final segment details the reconstruction of case bindings for sewn and glued books.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videocassette (70 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Publisher: Baltimore, MD : The University, ©1987.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Solving common preservation problems -- In-house book repair. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Photographers, Thomas Stanley, David Trozzo ; videotape editor, Bruce Dixon ; narrator, Carroll Jones ; composer, McGregor Boyle. |
Target Audience Note: | Adults. |
System Details Note: | VHS. |
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Subject: | Archival materials > Conservation and restoration. Library materials > Conservation and restoration. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Government and Heritage Library | VC01361 (Text) | 33091006144406 | Adult Video | Available | - |