Guidelines for Dust Jackets on Books
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Contact: Lesley Looper
Unit: Resource Description
Date last reviewed: 12/15/2020
Date of next review: 12/14/2021
Guidelines for Books with Dust Jackets*
Please follow the instructions below for handling dust jackets on books.
1. Leave Dust Jacket on book, apply barcode to dust jacket, and insert appropriate flag for the following:
- New and Noteworthy
- Lilly Current Literature
- Duke Authors
- Conservation O.Ref. (always insert Colibri flag)
2. Remove & place Dust Jacket inside book for:
- Lilly
- Music
- IAS Reference
- Duke Marine Lab
3. Remove & discard all Dust Jackets for remaining locations
*Follow special instructions for *Rubenstein Duke Press books. Refer all questions to Head, Shelf-Preparation.