plate. Transfer the whole (holdingthem firmly so no disarrangement may take place)to the press, which is then screwed down securelyuntil a somewhat firm pressure is exerted on thebook. It is much better to have too little pressurethan too much, and it is well to remember that avery moderate… … ^ Practical Bookbinding of pressure to bear on the book for a few minutesonly, then loosen it up and again screw the pressdown until the plates just hold the book in place.When placing the book in the press it should be soadjusted that its center lies under the central pointof the platen of the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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