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<p>[QUOTE="Ex Libris, post: 11415221, member: 14916"]The earlier the paper, the better the paper quality is my experience. Years ago I bought a stack of cardboard displays with fragments of a very old book (1493) glued on it. I soaked rhem in water to get them loose and they came out perfectly.</p><p><br /></p><p>The cards soaking in water.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]542971[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There are two periods with typical bad quality paper: the 19th century when paper making machines were invented and a few years following World War II when resources were very scarce.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ex Libris, post: 11415221, member: 14916"]The earlier the paper, the better the paper quality is my experience. Years ago I bought a stack of cardboard displays with fragments of a very old book (1493) glued on it. I soaked rhem in water to get them loose and they came out perfectly. The cards soaking in water. [ATTACH=full]542971[/ATTACH] There are two periods with typical bad quality paper: the 19th century when paper making machines were invented and a few years following World War II when resources were very scarce.[/QUOTE]
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