Commercial bookbinding; a description of the processes and the various machines used (1910)
Stephen, Geo. A. (George Arthur), 1880-1934 · London, W.J. Stonhill and co. · leaf 28
llys largeDirectories ami \\hitakers Reference Cata-logue which are sewn by this machine-as il is most desirable that the swell in thehack of t lie hook caused by the thread shouldbe reduced to a modicum. This method ofsewing is also employed by some bindersfor edition work, and this is to be… … Fig. 28. when the book is re-bound the kettle-stitches cannot be made as near the headand tail of the book as is desirable. Inreading a hook, too, it is usually held inthe hand and the readers thumb pressesthe open section at the tail, causing theslits to become lai g Brehmers three other machines…
Bookbinding
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