Hi Jacee. I'm Cindy. Put your books in a box with a dish of charcoal. Keep the books open. This takes time. Perhaps a week or two. Baking Soda will also work to remove bad smells. Good luck Jacee.
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Hi Jacee. I'm Cindy. Put your books in a box with a dish of charcoal. Keep the books open. This takes time. Perhaps a week or two. Baking Soda will also work to remove bad smells. Good luck Jacee.
Try these:
https://www.lakeside.com/browse/5-Ways-To-Get-The-Musty-Smell-Out-Of-Books/_/N-1z100stZ1z0xzct
https://www.biblio.com/book-collecting/care-preservation/prevent-remove-mold-mildew/
Thank you I will try it immediately
I have read that closing items in a sealed box with a container of ground coffee will remove just about any unpleasant smells.