A literature review of preservation-related books, articles, and audiovisual materials that appeared in 1987, along with an overview of the year's activities in library preservation. Topics include: bibliographies, advocacy groups, planning, and preservation programs; cooperative and coordinated preservation; funding for preservation; education and training; environment, storage, care, and handling of materials; conservation treatments; deacidification; reformatting as a means of preservation; disasters and disaster recovery; selection for preservation; and preservation of nonprint materials. Most entries are annotated. -- AATA