book of commerce, which is gen-erally sold in boards with a cloth or paper cover, isreally not bound at all. The book is sewn by ma-chinery, and the cover, which is techincally knownas a casing, is also made by machinery—in manycases being applied by the same machine. Theconnection between this… … ENGLISH STANDING PRESS (WOOD) in some instances by one thickness of crinoline.The book is not strongly sewn, and it has nohead-bands, save in some instances a strip of ma-terial (manufactured by the yard) pasted on in lieuof tin- head bands, this being an imitation of thereal thing. A well bound…
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