Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)
Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 126
ing boards are in position, the book and Roundingboards must be carefully lowered into the andlying press and screwed up very tight, Backinggreat care being taken to see that theboards do not slip, and that the book isput in evenly. Even the most experiencedforwarder will sometimes have to take… … Fig. 40. before he gets it in quite evenly andwithout allowing the boards to slip.Unless the back has a perfectly even curvewhen put in the press for backing, noamount of subsequent hammering will putit permanently right. The backs of the sections should beevenly fanned out one over the otherfrom…
Bookbinding · Books and reading
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