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1818 STEVENS FAMILY BIBLE, WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY

leather bound, tear repaired with Japanese paper (Kozo), colored to match

custom box to house Bible with removable tray to display ribbons

custom box with removable tray

G.F. WHITWORTH

DIARY 1855, vellum binding

WHITWORTH COLLEGE, SPOKANE WA

back endsheet before treatment

back endsheet after treatment

HUNGARY

cloth bound, detached spine cover

original spine piece over new cloth spine

ILLUSTRATED WAR RECORD 1898 

cloth bound, damaged spine

original spine fragment over new cloth spine

HARBOR OLYMPIA, WA 

1908 MAP 7' X  8'

WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY

TUMWATER, WA

detail: before treatment

detail: after treatment

CUSTOM BOX

custom box with inset leather label

book and custom box

box cover with false raised bands on spine and indentation on cover to accomodate leather label

page added to book with commemorative text

box under construction

FAMILY BIBLE

detached cover

detail:new leather spine and new inner hinges; original spine was re-adhered over new leather spine 

MISSALETTE with celluloid cover, 1906

hinge before treatment

detail: hinge before treatment

hinge after treatment; old coth hinge was removed and replaced with new cloth

detail: hinge after treatment