preserving / ressurecting old docs?

From: Michael Nadeau <menadeau_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Fri Jun 22 06:02:53 2001

I don't know the answer, but I bet your local librarian does. Librarians
spend a lot of time mending books.

--Mike

Michael Nadeau
Editorial Services
603-893-2379
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Bradford" <mrbill_at_mrbill.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 2:25 AM
Subject: preserving / ressurecting old docs?


> As mentioned previously, I've registered DECDOCS.ORG, and have started
> the tedious task of scanning in all the documentation I have.
>
> I'm about halfway through scanning the '69 DEC Logic Handbook
> (positive logic edition), by laying the book as flat as possible
> (not using the scanner top cover), and scanning 2 pages at once.
>
> Some of the pages are starting to come unglued, and I'd like to
> avoid destroying the book while archiving it. Any suggestions on
> what to use to re-glue the pages, or rebinding, etc? I've got
> quite a pile of these handbooks and will be doing the same (scanning)
> to them, but this is definitely the oldest / most fragile handbook
> in the collection.
>
> Thanks for any tips.
>
> Bill
>
> --
> Bill Bradford
> mrbill_at_mrbill.net
> Austin, TX
>
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