Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 126
Fig. 43. Fig. 44. It is a mistake to suppose that a very 123 Rounding andBacking heavy hammer is necessary for backingany but the largest books. For flexiblebooks a hammer with a comparativelysmall face should be used, as by its usethe book can be backed without flatteningthe bands. It is well to…
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