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The making of a book (1915)

Methodist Book Concern · New York [etc.] Methodist Book Concern · leaf 36

An illustration from The making of a book, 1915, leaf 36
of the right size. The stamping of the goldlettering is similar to the method used in the clothcover. The casing-in is all done by hand. Thebacks of the Bibles, after being rounded, areglued and attached to the back only. After theglue has set the sides of the book are pasted andpressed between…

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