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The Library of Pannonhalma and the Bread Beetle: Conservation and Safety Challenges

Scientific Department July 18, 2025

The recent infestation of Stegobium paniceum, known as the "bread beetle," at the historic library of the Benedictine Abbey of...

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  • Insights

Protecting Old Books from Water and Extinguishing Substances

Scientific Department February 29, 2024

Old books and manuscripts are exposed to various risks, including damage from water and extinguishing substances. Since conservation efforts are...

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  • Case Histories

240.000$ Damages to Restore Books after Car Hit Hydrant

Scientific Department March 19, 2010 0

The California Historical Society reopened on March 2nd, 2009,  after a flood damaged more than 1,500 antique and historic books...

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