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The book, its history and development (1907)

Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 47

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ide, round the band,and then back from the outside to the inside, and so on untilall the bands have been caught round. Then to end up,the thread is passed through near the extreme end of thefold and knotted, forming what is called a kettle stitch,and from this point the whole operation is repeated,… … Fig. -Motlern haud-sewing i)i-ess. EOLLS, BOOKS AND BOOKBINDINGS. 35 Now comes an interesting i)oint, and that is the exact way in which the threads are passed over the hands. We will lirst see that if the thread is drawn through the hack fold of the section, round a hand and hack again through…

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