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CARE AND DISPLAY OF BOOKS WORKSHOP
Tuesday 19th April
Natural History Museum, London
This workshop introduces the key elements of good practice for the care and display of books through a series of presentations, videos and practical sessions. This introductory workshop is suitable for Library staff and Archivists and all those with responsibility for book collections.
Subjects included in the workshop:
• Threats to Library collections
• The Structure of Books
• Book Curation
• Basic book repair - theory
• Bindings: materials and spine structures
• Temporary Book Display
The workshop is led by Museum Library Staff, and takes place at the Museum in South Kensington.
The workshop starts at 10am and will finish at 5pm. The course fee of £175 includes tea, coffee and lunch. Please advise of any special dietary requirements.
Please contact Lisa di Tommaso for a booking form:
Lisa di Tommaso
Library and Information Services
The Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London SW7 5BD
Tel: 020 7942 5562
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