Marginalia and other crimes - Case 2 - Borrowable Stock - Damage outside the library

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Some damage is accidental. Books get damaged in house-fires, in floods when water-pipes burst and other unforeseen accidents. Readers pay for replacement copies. And these expenses may be covered by their household insurance policies.

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 Water
 Fire
 Miscellaneous
 Ink
 Coffee
 not OK for bath
 not OK for bath
 OK for bath
 rain
 bottle of water

Marginalia and other Crimes
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