Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)
Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 172
is then tapped over the headband, and the Coveringwhole turned over on the stone and rubbedat the back with a folder. This opera-tion requires great nicety. The shape ofhead-cap is shown at fig. 67. The niceadjustment of head-caps and corners, al-though of no constructional value, are the … Fig. 68 points by which the forwarding of a bookis generally valued. If the book is a large one, it will bebest to tie it up. The method of tyingup is shown in fig. 68. The tying upcords will make marks at the side of thebands, that are not unpleasant on a large 167 Covering book. If they are…
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