Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)
Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 42
s a third fold,forming eight leaves and sixteen pages(see fig. 2), and so on. Each sheet ofpaper when folded constitutes a section,except in the case of folios, where it isusual to make up the sections by insertingtwo or more sheets, one within the other.Paper is made in several named sizes,such as… … Folio Willi ililiffl Hi! in Hi ■in ilia IIW ilium ill Willi 1.11 1111 in ■11 s;y Fig. 2. I6r? Besides the traditional sizes, paper is nowmade of almost any length and width, re-sulting in books of odd shape, and thenames folio, quarto, &c, are rather losingtheir true meaning, and are often…
Bookbinding · Books and reading
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