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Main Authors: Blades, William, 1824-1890
Group Author: Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906; Gunnis, Louis; Butler, H. E
Published: A.C. McClurg ; E. Stock,
Publisher Address: Chicago : London :
Publication Dates: 1896.
Literature type: Book Books (available online)
Language: English
Series: Lowendahl Reference Books Collection
Subjects:
Books > Conservation and restoration
Books > Mutilation, defacement, etc
Book-worms
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: xviii, 151 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Index Number: Z701
CLC: G253. 6
Call Number: LVC-005206
Contents: Fire.--Water.--Gas and heat.--Dust and neglect.--Ignorance and bigotry.--The bookworm.--Other vermin.--Bookbinders.--Collectors.--Servants and children.--Postscriptum: Anecdote of book-sale in Derbyshire.--Conclusion: The care that should be taken of books- enjoyment derived from them.

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