Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)
Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 62
n eighth of an inch of theback of each exposed, the top of the pilebeing protected by a folded piece ofwaste paper (see fig. 12). To paste, thebrush is brought from the top to thebottom of the pile only, and not theother way, or paste will get betweenthe plates and soil them. Guards shouldusually… … FiG. 12. is best turned back and slightly pasted tothe inside of the sheet and then sewnthrough in the ordinary way. If plates are very thick, they must behinged, as shown at fig. 11, B. This isdone by cutting a strip of about a quarterof an inch off the back of the plate, andguarding with a wide…
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