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Deterioration of Library Materials What Options for Nigeria

Deterioration of Library Materials What Options for Nigeria A brief history of paper is given and an overview of conservationand preservation efforts throughout the world is presented. The causesof deterioration of bibliographic resources are traced to inherentfactors, external factors and structural failure. A number ofpreservation and restoration practices available immediately arediscussed. The responsibility of the Federal Government, of the NationalLibrary and of other libraries throughout Nigeria is emphasised. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library Review Emerald Publishing

Deterioration of Library Materials What Options for Nigeria

Library Review , Volume 40 (6) – Jun 1, 1991

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0024-2535
DOI
10.1108/EUM0000000001480
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Abstract

A brief history of paper is given and an overview of conservationand preservation efforts throughout the world is presented. The causesof deterioration of bibliographic resources are traced to inherentfactors, external factors and structural failure. A number ofpreservation and restoration practices available immediately arediscussed. The responsibility of the Federal Government, of the NationalLibrary and of other libraries throughout Nigeria is emphasised.

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Library ReviewEmerald Publishing

Published: Jun 1, 1991

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