BOOKS + PARCHMENT
1634 KING JAMES BIBLE
TYPE OF DAMAGE: SEVERE LEATHER DAMAGE DUE TO WATER, DETERIORATION OF BINDING STRUCTURE, DAMAGE TO TEXT BLOCK
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WILSON SKETCHBOOK, LATE 19th CENTURY
TYPE OF DAMAGE: SEVERE LEATHER DAMAGE, DETERIORATION OF BINDING STRUCTURE
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1909 JANE EYRE WITH INTRODUCTION BY MAY SINCLAIR
TYPE OF DAMAGE: DETERIORATION OF BINDING STRUCTURE AND COVER
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FAMILY BIBLE
TYPE OF DAMAGE: DETERIORATION OF BINDING STRUCTURE AND COVER, LOOSE PAGES
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'JOHN MCCARTHY NOMINATION CERTIFICATE'
SIGNED BY PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT; JANUARY 25, 1906
TYPE OF DAMAGE: VELLUM WITH AN ADHERED PAPER SEAL; OVERALL PLANER DEFORMATION, MINOR STAINING, TORN
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'APPOINTMENT DOCUMENT FOR JOSEPH W. CONGDON'
SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ULYSSES S.GRANT; JULY 20, 1870
TYPE OF DAMAGE: VELLUM WITH HEAVY CREASING, BRITTLE AND YELLOWED, DIRTY, IRON GALL INK
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