Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 144
pieces of flat steel calledtrindles (fig. 54)across the back, fromthe inside of the boards.When these are insertedthe back must be knocked quite flat,and, in the case of a heavy book, apiece of tape may be tied round theleaves (see fig. ^^) to keep them inposition. A pair of cutting boards… … v^v-y v-/v.y Fig. 54. Cutting in be. The trindles are removed while theBoards book is held firmly between the cuttingboards by the finger and thumb; book andboards are then lowered very carefully intothe press. The top edge of the frontcutting board should be flush with theright-hand cheek ofthe…
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