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Volume after leather dressing Restoring original cover Final treatment with prescription leather dressing Joints showing japanese tissue membrane and aerolinen joint Finished headcap Turning in the headcaps Original repaired covers being reattached Aerolinen spine lining Lining with paste and japanese tissue Hand-sewn endbands Treatment with methylcellulose Hand-sewn endpapers with aerolinen joints Removal of the old lining and original glue Dry cleaning of the pages Careful removal of the cover