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Silverman, Randall H. | Book repair in the U.S.A.: a library-wide approach to conservation | Abstract: Modern research library collections are a composite of both rare and non-rare books the majority of which are out of print and irreplaceable. Consequently, conservation treatment priorities cannot responsibly ignore non-rare material without shortchanging future scholarly needs. To address... | Preservation, books; Conservation, books | 1997 |
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Ogburn, Joyce L. | On anthropology and the internet (discussion and criticism) | The Internet as a topic has taken over our professional lives as much as the Internet as a reality. Its application to anthropology deserves a timely and thorough exploration. The article on it by Brian Schwimmer (CA 37:561-68) is dated December 1995, and in the absence of information on how recent... | Searching online; Website searching; Human history and culture | 1997 |
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Landesman, Margaret M. | Something old, something new: the evolution of the out-of-print book business: | This well-thought-out panel produced an outstanding afternoon, despite its being after lunch in a warm, filled-to-capacity room (producing some lapses in reporting coverage and a plea to ALA for a bigger room next time). Discussion focused on the ways in which automated applications have transformed... | Amazon.com; Pricing mechanism; OP dealers | 1997 |