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<\/a><\/p>\nSo what do you do with yours? Keep them or trash them?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What do you do with dust jackets on books? There seem to be three theories:<\/p>\n
First, remove and trash.<\/p>\n
Second, keep and preserve.<\/p>\n
Third, keep but first remove and then cover in preserving synthetic material so the cover will endure through the tribulation and beyond.<\/p>\n
Here’s what I do, in three steps:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[476,1916],"tags":[2152],"class_list":["post-8712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fun-and-whimsical","tag-dust-jackets"],"yoast_head":"\n
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