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1. Searching for Lost Treasure in Your Library.

Author

Brown, Sandra L.

Subjects
*LIBRARY administration, *PRESERVATION of archival materials, *PRESERVATION of manuscripts, *RARE books, *COLLECTORS & collecting
Abstract

Provides advice to library personnel on what to do with materials in the library's collection that have significant historical or monetary value, such as rare books or manuscripts. Need to research the item's origin, consult an expert to determine its authenticity, and then decide whether to keep, donate or sell it; Importance of strong security, conservation techniques and insurance to protect valuable items.

Published
2001

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