Nonchemical Treatment Processes for Disinfestation of Insects and Fungi in Library Collections

"This well-documented & easy to read volume should be on the bookshelf of all librarians, archivists, records managers, & curators concerned about the extant or possible infestation of materials in their care."--JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIANSHIP. Despite numerous technological innovations in the field of audio, film, & computer archival storage, printed material still forms the major part of archival material. How to safeguard precious collections in an effective, yet affordable manner is the subject of this hands-on guide. Focusing on mass treatment processes, the author identifies & describes different disinfestation methods; evaluates each system's potential & pitfalls; & reports on promising new techniques.Wellheiser, Johanna G. is the author of 'Nonchemical Treatment Processes for Disinfestation of Insects and Fungi in Library Collections', published 1992 under ISBN 9783598217883 and ISBN 3598217889.