Interim report by The Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library resources. "Our Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity was formed by the Council on Library Resources, with help from the A.W. Mellon Foundation, to seek ways to encourage the production of publications that will last, especially books." - Introduction
Contents: Introduction -- Who's to Blame? -- What is Being Done? -- What Ought to Be Done? -- Cost -- Availability -- Recommendations -- Durability -- Production Realities -- Mills. Appendix (Guidelines) -- Table 1: Publishing paper Table - Acid-Free Grades -- Definitions -- Committee Members