Blades, William. <br/><br/>
The Enemies of Books. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (44 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Front matter -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Body matter -- Fire -- Water -- Gas And Heat -- Dust And Neglect -- Ignorance And Bigotry -- The Bookworm -- Other Vermin -- Bookbinders -- Collectors -- Servants And Children -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> A fascinating look at the myriad enemies of the printed book, from fire, to neglect, to children, to the bookworm, to plain old ignorance. A passionate litany against all who would see printed literature destroyed, written by English printer and bibliographer William Blades. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781781668320 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Books--Conservation and restoration.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z701.B53 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>25.84