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This page will provide information about the Winterthur Library Poison Book Project, an investigation initiated in April 2019 to identify potentially toxic pigments coloring Victorian-era bookcloth.
 
This page will provide information about the Winterthur Library Poison Book Project, an investigation initiated in April 2019 to identify potentially toxic pigments coloring Victorian-era bookcloth.
  
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==General Handling Recommendations for Nineteenth-Century Cloth-Case Bindings==
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==Safe Handling Recommendations for Arsenical Books==
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==Arsenical Books List==
  
 
==Methodology==
 
==Methodology==
  
 
==Further Reading==
 
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 12:16, 16 January 2020

This page will provide information about the Winterthur Library Poison Book Project, an investigation initiated in April 2019 to identify potentially toxic pigments coloring Victorian-era bookcloth.

General Handling Recommendations for Nineteenth-Century Cloth-Case Bindings

Safe Handling Recommendations for Arsenical Books

Arsenical Books List

Methodology

Further Reading