Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)
Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 106
ow as is shown inprints of the early sixteenth century, andprobably dates from still earlier times. Itconsists of a bed with two uprights anda crossbar, which can be heightened orlowered by the turning of wooden nutsworking on a screw thread cut in theuprights (see fig. 29). To set up for sewing,… … Sewing Fig. 28. can be used again and again until wornout. 101 Jewing To fasten the cord below, a key is taken (see fig. 28) and held below thepress by the right hand ; the cord is thenpulled up round it by the left, and heldin position on the key by the first fingerof the right hand. The key is…
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