Practical bookbinding : a text-book intended for those who take up the art of bookbinding, and designed to give sufficient help to enable handy persons to bind their books and periodicals (1908)
Pearce, W. B. (William Bonner) · London : P. Marshall · leaf 119
8 H4 PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. the correct heat at which to apply the tools is abso-lutely essential to ensure success, and such knowledgecannot be obtained from a book, as it is very largelya matter of experience. We cannot, therefore, pro-mise much help in this direction ; but in addition tothe… … Fig. 84. mastered. First we may add, as a word of caution, thatit is a common fault with beginners to use the tools toohot. The heat required varies according to the kindof leather to be tooled. For calf and other porousleathers the tools will need to be hotter than formorocco. As a further help to…
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