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Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians (1901)

Cockerell, Douglas · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 66

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venly paste the back of the map Throwingwith thin paste in which there are no °utlumps, and lay it on the linen, rubdown through blotting-paper, and leaveto dry. Unless the pasting is doneevenly the marks of the paste-brush willshow through the linen. If a foldedmap is printed on very thick paper… … in thickness at its thickest part whenfolded, or the book will not shut properly(see fig. 15). PARING PAPER For paring the edge of paper for mend-ing or guarding, take a very sharp knife, 61 Paring Paper and holding the blade at right angles tothe covering-board, draw the edge once ortwice along it…

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