%0 Book %E Cunha, George Martin %E Tucker, Norman Paul %I The Library of the Boston Athenaeum %D 1972 %C Boston, Massachusetts %G eng %T Library and archives conservation. The Boston Athenaeum's 1971 seminar on the application of chemical and physical methods to the conservation of library and archival materials. May 17-21 1971 %X A review of the different problems connected to the preservation of library materials: causes of deterioration (biodeterioration, light, humidity, air pollution, dust) and advices for conservation (pest control, binding, deacidification, lamination, recovery from disaster etc). -- ICCROM