Download or read book A Library, Media, and Archival Preservation Handbook written by John N. DePew and published by Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 1991 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines over 1,500 terms used in the conservation and preservation of library, archival, and media-center materials. The entries relate to such activities as book repair, deacidification, microfilm duplication, cartographic and photographic collections, and various audiovisual and magnetic media. Most of the words are standard English, but others would have benefited by a guide to their pronunciation.