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 22
fe ; H,Bodkin ; K, A key ; L, French paring knife ; M, knock-ing down iron ; N, Spring dividers ; P, a pair of trindles. and treated similarly until all are done. Fig. 6makes this operation quite clear. The blows dealtby the hammer must be of such a character that thesections will not be cut or… … Fig. 6. would be delivered when cracking up any hardsubstance, must be carefully avoided, as blows ofthis kind made upon paper would certainly bruise andcut it through. The sections will then be ready forpressing. If the book should be in sheets whichhave been folded by the worker, the hammering…
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