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		<title>Managing hazardous substances in historic library collections</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hayley Webster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As anyone working with historic book collections will know, they require specialised care and throw the odd collection management curve ball. An emerging health and safety issue for historic libraries that I have been working on in recent years is the identification and management of hazardous substances in old book bindings. As the book trade… <a href="https://incite.alia.org.au/managing-hazardous-substances-in-historic-library-collections/">Read More &#187;</a></p>
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