Pleger, John J · Chicago : The Inland printer company · leaf 94
. TRIMMING.A common error made by printers is to make up formsthe full measurement of the page, thereby leaving thebinder no trim margin. A standing rule of every print-ing and binding establishment should be to allow one-eighth of an inch trim margin for the fore edge, head andtail of all stitched… … Plow Trimming Contrivance, for fine and Amateur Job Binding. press work should be standardized, so that paper-coveredbooks are trimmed a trifle larger to permit a retrim whenbooks are returned for a substantial cover. To illus-trate this, a sheet 24 by 38 inches made up into thirty-two-page…
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