Pleger, John J · Chicago : The Inland printer company · leaf 37
C — Signature. section. To avoid too much swell in the back, when bookscontain numerous guards, only thin, tough paper shouldbe used for guarding. The pasted guards must not be … A — Plate. B — Guard. C — Si.crnature. stretched, as the sheet will wrinkle when dry. Bookscontaining numerous thin plates should be creased one-fourth of an inch from the edge and whip-stitched. GUARDING AND MOUNTING 23 Thick plates should be hinged by pasting a piece ofmuslin one-fourth to…
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