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We did plastic sleeves on a 6 month series of topic specific newspaper  
articles and had no problems.  They were in binders.
C
On May 21, 2009, at 9:27 AM, (Nikki Melchior) wrote:

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> We've found that putting clear contact paper over the covers makes  
> books
> last longer, especially paperbacks.
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> Nikki Melchior
> Outreach Education Program Supervisor
> Pacific Science Center
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> Subject: Books in exhibitions
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> Has anyone a resource for clear plastic protective covers for books in
> exhibitions? Have you found it necessary to tether the books to the
> table?
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> Cheers,
>
> Martin
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