Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians (1911)
Cockerell, Douglas · London : J. Hogg · leaf 54
When the sheets of books that have tobe rebound have beencarelessly folded, acertain amount of re-adjustment is oftenadvisable, especiallyin cases where thebook has not beenpreviously cut. Thetitle - page and thehalf-title, when foundto be out of square,should nearly alwaysbe put straight.… … Fig. 6.—Dividers. Refolding Other, and creasing the fold to make themstay in that position. With a pair ofdividers (fig. 6) set to the height of theshortest top margin, points the same dis-tance above the headline of the other leavescan be made. Then against a carpenterssquare, adjusted to the back…
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