The White Rat and Other Stories, c. 1910s

Loose sewing, fraying cloth, paper creases, losses, and tears

Before Treatment

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Treatment

  • Paper flattening, infills, and repairs

  • Securing of loose thread and sewing with paste

  • Cloth consolidation with methyl cellulose and spine repair with toned tissue and paste

After Treatment

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