A splendor of letters : the permanence of books in an impermanent world /
Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-
A splendor of letters : the permanence of books in an impermanent world / Nicholas A. Basbanes. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, 2003. - xviii, 444 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-421) and index.
0060082879 (acid-free paper)
Books--History.
Written communication--History.
Cultural property--Protection.
Library materials--Conservation and restoration.
Library materials--Reproduction.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration.
Archival materials--Reproduction.
Digital preservation.
Censorship.
Z4 / .B397 2003
302.224409
A splendor of letters : the permanence of books in an impermanent world / Nicholas A. Basbanes. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, 2003. - xviii, 444 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-421) and index.
0060082879 (acid-free paper)
Books--History.
Written communication--History.
Cultural property--Protection.
Library materials--Conservation and restoration.
Library materials--Reproduction.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration.
Archival materials--Reproduction.
Digital preservation.
Censorship.
Z4 / .B397 2003
302.224409