Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 192
3 Fig. 79. have a device cut on the face, and areheld in wooden handles (fig. 79). Tooling may either be blind tooling,that is, a simple impression of the hot tools,or gold tooling, in which the impressionof the tool is left in gold on the leather. Tools for blind tooling are best die-sunk, that… … depresses the leather to form a ground. DecorationIn tools for gold tooling, the surface of of ^n^ingthe tool gives the pattern. ~~ Tools may be either complex or simplein design, that is to say, each tool mayform a completedesign with en-closing border, asthe lower ones onpage 323, or it maybe…
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