Pleger, John J · Chicago : The Inland printer company · leaf 129
unch holes one-fourth of an inch to the side. Thecords are frayed out, pasted, tapered and inserted in the 114 BOOKBINDING holes from without, then inserted from within, pulledtight, and the holes closed with the handle of the knifewhich was used for fraying out. The cord ends are cutabout… … the edge of the board to the hole, a much heavier cordmay be used, and the book may be thus strengthened with-out rendering it unsightly, as the cord is imbedded in thegroove. The books are then put into the press, avoidinga lopsided round, and running the press down firmly.The next operation is…
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