[lace] musty books

2009-07-14 Thread L.Snyder
Dear list; My thanks to all of you who put their two cents in on the smelly books discussion. In preparation for my trip to IOLI, I was handed a book for study, and I just about fell over from the smell! Mildew! The book had a post it note on it saying water mark, and yet I couldn't see one. I

[lace] Musty books--conservation supplies

2009-06-17 Thread Lorraine Weiss
Hello all- Talas is a conservation/restoration supply company that carries some supplies to deal with mold and fungus, etc. There are a number of cleaning supplies and something called "Odor Eliminator." See http://talasonline.com/ I've ordered acid-free boxes and materials from them in the