Traité élémentaire de chimie: présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes [Volume 2] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is volume two of a two set volume of the title Traité élémentaire de chimie. The binding is a quarter leather binding with textured black paper covering the boards. The covers are laced to the text block on three recessed cords. Overall, the book is in good condition. The leather shows signs of wear with minor abrasion and delamination on the endcaps and outer joints. In addition, the board edges show signs of wear with small losses of the paper covering the boards.View Catalog Record: http://uclid.uc.edu/record=b166176

Account Book, 1879-1887 : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is an account record book from Carl Frederick Stegemeyer, the owner of the C.F. Stegemeyer General Store in Cincinnati. The account book records are from 1879 to 1887.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C336182

[Advertising Cards and Leaflets of Cincinnati Businesses of the 19th Century: a Scrapbook] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a collection of advertising cards, leaflets and flyers from 19th century Cincinnati businesses. The collection advertisements are housed within a large scrapbook. The scrapbook is a dark green Buckram encapsulated binding. The advertisements are fully encapsulated within the binding, and the polyester film pages are held into the binding with four metal posts. At the back of the binding, there are four booklets and a larger, folded advertisement that are not fully encapsulated, but kept within polyester film pockets, which allow them to be accessed.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C173598

Penmanship Sample : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a small poster containing a penmanship sample. It was presented to the Lab for repair and housing. It had been stored folded for many years; one quadrant was detached along the fold, and the remaning quadrants were beginning to break at their folded lines. A second quadrant detached during handling. The piece has multiple tears and losses, and noticeable surface grime.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C345227

The world in miniature: England, Scotland, and Ireland [volume 13-16] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This volume is part of a large group of 43 volumes, ranging in condition from poor to fair. In many cases, the cloth covered bindings are breaking along the joints and spines are either detaching or are fully detached and are resting inside the front cover.View Catalog Record</a

Twenty-three years in Cincinnati : a six months' visit to the old missionfield : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a small pamphlet in overall good condition, however, the cover was detached from the textblock. 10 point Bristol board was sewn onto the single gathering of the textblock and used to support a new polyethylene Colibri jacket for a non-adhesive cover attachment.View Catalog Record</a

The life of the Thrice Noble, High and Puissant Prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess, and Earl of Newcastle … : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

The life of the Thrice Noble, High and Puissant Prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess, and Earl of Newcastle is a full leather binding printed in London by A. Maxwell in 1667. The full sprinkled leather binding is tightback laced case over five raised cords. The covers show no tooling decoration. The spine is gilt tooled, along with the stamped title on a red leather adhered to the spine. The fore edges of the boards are blind tolled with geometric patterns.View Catalog Record: http://uclid.uc.edu/record=b246844

[Breviary leaf : Proper of the Saints : St. Saturnin and St. Andrew] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a vellum half folio from a medieval manuscript entitled Breviary, according to the dealer’s catalog. It came to the Lab housed, yet unattached or supported, in a double window matting system with a decorative gold border on the recto. This matting system is hinged together with a shiny, white tape and has graphite inscriptions of the mat measurements, along with a vendor label (“Charles Edwin Puckett”) adhered to the inside of the mat. No treatment is needed at this time; however, a more supportive and protective matting system is needed for future exhibition and long-term storage of this half folio.View Catalog Record: http://uclid.uc.edu/record=b799755

Cincinnati Drug Prescriptions Collection : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a group of four prescriptions that belong to the Cincinnati Drug Prescription Collection. Prescriptions include cocaine and heroin tablets. Sheets have been previously folded. The prescriptions are typed and handwritten in black ink on the recto on thin beige‐colored papers. There are also graphite handwritten inscriptions on the verso. The prescription papers are small, measuring approximately 14 cm x 10 cm

Documents on the History of the Greek Jews : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

This is a collection of 11 large inkjet (?) prints regarding the history of the Greek Jews with 6 informational sheets accompanying 17 prints in all, all housed in a blue textured paper portfolio. In addition, there are six identical leaflets with information about the collection