Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 138
Fig. 50. board. The laced-in slips are then wellhammered on a knocking-down iron (seefig. 51), first from the front and thenfrom the back, care being taken that thehammer face should fall squarely, or theslips may be cut. This should rivet theminto the board, leaving little or no pro-134 lection.… … Fig. si. the points are twisted just sufficiently tofacilitate the threading through the holes,and not enough to twist the whole slip. To lace slips into wooden boards, holesare made with a brace and fine twist bit,and the ends of the frayed out slips maybe secured with a wooden plug (see fig. 52).…
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