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 20
ack does not usually prevent the easydivision of the sections. This old and useless gluemay be picked off with the fingers or scraped awaywith a knife, as in Fig. 4. The former method is tobe preferred, as there is less possibility of damagingeither the back or the sides of the sections.… … Fig. 4. Hammering out the old groove formed in thesections is managed as follows :—The knocking-downiron, shown in Fig. 5, M, is placed in position (usuallyon the top of the lying press), where it may rest upona firm and solid foundation. To keep the sectionsclean, place upon the iron a sheet of…
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