IFLA General Conference, 1987. Division of Management and Technology. Conservation Section. Round Table on Audiovisual Media. Papers.

The eight papers in this collection focus on the preservation of both print and nonprint library materials: (1) "Properties and Problems of Modern Papers" (D. J. Priest, United Kingdom); (2) "On the Origin of Papermaking in the Light of Scientific Research on Recent Archaeological Discoveries" (Jixing Pan, China); (3) "Researches in New Conservation Methods in the State Library of the Czech Socialist Republic-Prague and Their Effect" (J. Hanzlova, Czechoslovakia); (4) "On Terminology in the Field of Document Conservation. Some Problems" (Z. P. Dvoriashina, USSR); (5) "The Control of Insects in Libraries and Archives" (M. L. Cox, United Kingdom); (6) "FORMAT--Canada's Computerized Information System for Audiovisual Materials" (Donald Bidd, Canada); (7) "A Strategy for the Preservation of Audiovisual Materials" (Peter C. Mazikana, Zimbabwe); and (8) "Progress in the Preservation of Audiovisual Material" (Helen P. Harrison, United Kingdom). (CGD)