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 130
e leather.Then turn the paper back on to a tin, which has beenplaced on the book, and with a very sharp knife, andusing a steel straightedge as a guide, cut throughthe marks made by the dividers, but leave at the backedges of head and tail a small piece of end paper,the depth of the joint—not cut.… … Fig. 02. important, and considerable patience and care arerequired before the pupil attains the ability to form 120 PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. a good square joint. To ensure success, place a pieceof clean paper over the joint, and by the aid of a folderand the thumb or finger, rub up and down the…
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