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Library damage atlas : a tool for assessing damage

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    Armarium : publicaties voor erfgoedbibliotheken (Series)

  • Description

    "The Library Damage Atlas is a tool used in recognising and classifying damage in library collections according to the UPLA-method. The atlas provides insight into the different types of damage and their causes and may serve as a starting point for the development of a conservation and management plan"--Page 4 of cover.

  • Place
  • Other Id

    Z701 .M48 LIB (Library of Congress Call Number)

    92273 (Cat ID)

    92075 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Library damage atlas : a tool for assessing damage
  • Other Name

    Armarium : publicaties voor erfgoedbibliotheken (Series)

  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheek
  • Place
  • Date
    2018
  • Physical Description

    164 pages : illustrations ; 27 x 41 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9789082280715
    908228071X
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    A. Damage to book cover: 1. Dust and surface dirt -- 2. Poor condition of the covering material -- 3. Red rot -- 4. Harmful tapes and repairs -- 5. Loose prats -- 6. Missing parts -- 7. Damaged boards -- 8. Damaged fastenings and furniture -- B. Damage to book construction: 9. Warping of book cover and book block -- 10. Damaged bands and adhesion to covers -- 11. Adhesion of leaves and gatherings -- C. Damage to the book block: 12. Dust and surface dirt -- 13. Harmful tapes and repairs -- 14. Lacunae, tears and creases -- 15. Felting -- 16. Adherence -- 17. Acidification of the end leaves -- 18. Acidification of the book block -- 19. Foxing -- 20. Ink corrosion and copper corrosion -- D. Biological damage: 21. Mould damage -- 22. Pest damage.
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Books--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Conservation and restoration; Library materials--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Conservation and restoration; Bookbinding--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Repairing]

  • Associated Notes
  • Collection Type
    Library Workroom Collection
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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