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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 43

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the book are pasted and theready-made cover is simply attached tothem ; there is thus no structural con-nection between the sheets of the bookand the cover. In binding a book, usingthe term in its correct technical meaning,the slips are firmly secured to the boards,and the complete cover forms an… … Fig. 55. there is an entire absence ol finger-marks,lumps, brush-marks, and so forth, whichare liable to occur on cases made by hand.The first stage in the making of the coveris to prepare hoards oi the required sizefoithe hook. The cutting of boards a few ata time, hitherto performed by a lever…

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