Condition after preparation for repairs. The beveled boards were abraded, warped, and crushed on the edges. There was noticeable evidence of water damage throughout the book.
Before and after repairing damaged corners. These were consolidated with wheat starch paste before being covered with toned 18 gsm tissue.
Mylar housing for ephemera found inside the book. This was mounted into a phase box made to house the book, along with an internal shoe to support the large textblock.