Changes in the Quality of Paper in French Books, 1860-1914: A Study of Selected Holdings of the Wilson Library, University of North Carolina.

Rutledge, John; Owen, Willy

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Publication Date: 1983

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Changes in the Quality of Paper in French Books, 1860-1914: A Study of Selected Holdings of the Wilson Library, University of North Carolina.

Rutledge, John; Owen, Willy

Library Resources and Technical Services, v27 n2 p177-87 Apr-Jun 1983

This survey of paper quality of French-language holdings in history and literature (1860-1914) at Wilson Library reveals that a serious decline in paper quality in French books began around 1885 and continued through the rest of the period. Data on specific publishers and 14 references are included. (EJS)

Descriptors: Books, College Libraries, French Literature, Higher Education, History, Library Collections, Library Surveys, Paper (Material), Preservation, Publishing Industry, Research Methodology, Tables (Data)

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