Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 203
e should bequite free from grease. The gold cushion 199 Finishing and knife are shown at fig. 86. A littlepowdered bath-brick rubbed into thecushion will make it easier to cut thegold cleanly. The blade of the gold knifeshould never be touched with the hand,and before using it, both sides should… … Fig. 86. the centre of the leaf should make it lieflat, when it may be cut into pieces of anysize with a slightly sawing motion of theknife. The book with the pattern readyprepared, and the glaire sufficiently dry(not sticky), is rubbed lightly with a smallpiece of cotton-wool greased with a…
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